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Europe’s first Bitcoin treasury firm buys another $20M BTC, now holds over $170M
The Blockchain Group has acquired another $20 million in Bitcoin, lifting its total holdings to 1,653 BTC and posting a 1,173% BTC yield in 2025.
Paris-listed technology firm The Blockchain Group expanded its Bitcoin reserves with the purchase of 182 BTC for about $19.6 million, bringing its total holdings to 1,653 BTC. At current market prices, the company’s stash is valued at over $170 million.
The latest acquisition by Europe’s first Bitcoin treasury company, finalized on Tuesday, was funded through a series of recently completed convertible bond issuances totaling nearly 18 million euros ($20.7 million), the firm said in a Wednesday announcement.
Notable investors in the round included UTXO Management, Moonlight Capital, TOBAM and Ludovic Chechin-Laurans. The announcement showed that each participant bought a different part of the company’s bond offerings.
The purchases were executed by commercial banking institution Banque Delubac & Cie and digital investing bank Swissquote Bank Europe SA, with custody by Taurus, a Swiss infrastructure provider for digital assets.
Blockchain Group reports 1,173% BTC yield in 2025
BTC $104,098 yield of 1,173.2%, reflecting an increase in the ratio of Bitcoin held to its fully diluted share count. Since the start of the year, the company has added 469 BTC and reported over $49.4 million in gains in Bitcoin value.
The firm’s average acquisition cost stands at around $103,000 per BTC, lower than current market prices. With plans underway that could enable the purchase of an additional 70 BTC, total reserves may soon approach 1,723 BTC.
The Blockchain Group is traded under the ticker ALTBG on Euronext Growth Paris. The company’s shares are down 3.9% today.
Standard Chartered Bank warned that half of these companies could face serious trouble if Bitcoin fell below $90,000, potentially triggering widespread liquidations and harming the asset’s reputation.