🇺🇳 Top 10 Government Entities Holding Bitcoin
United States – 198,012 BTC ($18.3B) seized from Silk Road and other cases
China – 194,000 BTC ($17.6B), mainly PlusToken seizure; no sale announced
United Kingdom – 61,000 BTC ($6–6.5B) from money laundering seizures
Bhutan – 12,000–13,000 BTC ($780M–$1.28B) mined via renewable hydropower
El Salvador – 6,000 BTC ($567M–$611M) as part of legal tender adoption
Ukraine – 1,200 BTC ($21M–$41M) from crypto donations for defense
Finland – 90 BTC ($9.6M) seized from fraud investigations
Germany – Previously held 46,359 BTC ($3.9B), fully liquidated in 2024
India – 450 BTC ($15.6M) seized in fraud cases
Venezuela/Others – small stashes (~240 BTC); primarily seizure related
🌐 Top Bitcoin Exchanges by Daily Spot Volume (2025 Data)
* Binance – $73.4B/day volume; ~15M weekly visits; 459 coins
* Bybit – $19.8B/day; 734 crypto pairs
* OKX – $14.5B/day; wide global coverage
* Coinbase Exchange – $12B/day; ~68k weekly visits, ~271 coins
* Upbit (South Korea) – $9.1B/day; robust regional liquidity
* Sovereign holdings amount to hundreds of thousands of BTC, showing governments remain significant holders—mostly via seizure, not purchase.
* Top ETFs like IBIT and FBTC now hold millions of BTC, offering institutional and retail exposure via regulated vehicles.
* Exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, Bybit, and OKX continue to dominate global liquidity flows, serving institutional and retail needs.
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