
{"id":77606,"date":"2025-07-02T06:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=77606"},"modified":"2025-07-02T06:08:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:08:01","slug":"the-race-to-buy-bitcoin-corporations-scooped-up-more-btc-than-etfs-for-third-straight-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=77606","title":{"rendered":"The Race to Buy Bitcoin: Corporations Scooped up More BTC Than ETFs For Third Straight Quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Corporate treasuries have surpassed ETFs for Bitcoin purchases for a third consecutive quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Around 131,000 BTC was accumulated by public companies in the second quarter, growing their Bitcoin balance by 18%. Meanwhile, ETFs accumulated 111,000 BTC with an 8% increase over the same period, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to Bitcoin Treasuries.<\/p>\n<p>More companies are \u201ctrying to benefit from the Strategy playbook in a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/07\/01\/public-companies-bought-more-bitcoin-than-etfs-did-for-the-third-quarter-in-a-row.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> CNBC, citing figures from the treasury data provider.<\/p>\n<h2>Increasing Value For Shareholders<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThe institutional buyer who is getting exposure to Bitcoin through the ETFs is not buying for the same reason as those public companies who are basically trying to accumulate Bitcoin to increase shareholder value at the end of the day,\u201d Nick Marie, head of research at Ecoinometrics, told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Some recently updated entities:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Effex Solutions Kft. \u2014 0.254 BTC<br \/>\n\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KVcegcsoport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@KVcegcsoport<\/a> \u2014 1.079 BTC<br \/>\n\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MARAHoldings?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@MARAHoldings<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24MARA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$MARA<\/a> \u2014 49,940 BTC<br \/>\n\u2013 Vanadi Coffee, SA <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24VANA.MC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$VANA.MC<\/a> \u2014 64 BTC<\/p>\n<p>CC <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ferenckovacs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ferenckovacs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotelAuroraHU?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HotelAuroraHU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HotelAtlantisHu?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HotelAtlantisHu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fgthiel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@fgthiel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g6KYLODwKF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/g6KYLODwKF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BitcoinTreasuries.NET (@BTCtreasuries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTCtreasuries\/status\/1940047832162939322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The researcher added that corporations don\u2019t really care if the price is high or low, \u201cthey care about growing their Bitcoin treasury so they look more attractive to the proxy buyers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that it isn\u2019t much to do with macro trends or sentiment, but has become a different kind of mechanism that can push <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/good-news-for-btc-us-dollar-weakness-accelerates-as-experts-predict-bitcoin-parabolic-move\/\">Bitcoin forward<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bitcoin Treasuries, there is currently 849,245 BTC, worth around $90 billion at current market prices, held by public companies. However, Saylor\u2019s Strategy holds the lion\u2019s share, or 70% of this total. Private companies hold 290,878 BTC, worth around $31 billion.<\/p>\n<p>141 public and 42 private companies now hold 5.7% of the total circulating Bitcoin supply combined, while ETFs and other institutional funds hold around 7%, according to BT.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts suggested this corporate treasury trend may be a temporary ten-year arbitrage opportunity that could normalize as Bitcoin becomes more mainstream and regulatory constraints on direct crypto investments ease.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can think about this wave as a bunch of companies that are trying to benefit from this arbitrage.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Ethereum Next?<\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ethereum could be the next asset that corporations target for their treasuries due to its ability to provide additional yields through staking.<\/p>\n<p>Just this week, Bitcoin network firm BitMine announced that it has taken on Fundstrat\u2019s Tom Lee as Chairman, revealing plans for a $250 million private placement to accumulate Ethereum as part of the company\u2019s treasury strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Publicly-listed gaming tech firm SharpLink also <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/sharplink-gaming-boosts-ethereum-treasury-but-eth-price-struggles\/\">has a $460 million<\/a> Ethereum treasury that it has staked for additional yields.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/the-race-to-buy-bitcoin-corporations-scooped-up-more-btc-than-etfs-for-third-straight-quarter\/\">The Race to Buy Bitcoin: Corporations Scooped up More BTC Than ETFs For Third Straight Quarter<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corporate treasuries have surpassed ETFs for Bitcoin purchases for a third consecutive quarter. Around 131,000 BTC was accumulated by public companies in the second quarter, growing their Bitcoin balance by 18%. Meanwhile, ETFs accumulated 111,000 BTC with an 8% increase over the same period, according to Bitcoin Treasuries. More companies are \u201ctrying to benefit from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":77607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/77607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}