đ Who Owns the Most Bitcoin ? đ
Top ten revealed
Bitcoinâs value is soaring, and the biggest holdersâaka "whales"âare making waves in the crypto world
1ïžâŁ Satoshi Nakamoto (~1.1M BTC, ~$132B)
The mysterious creator of Bitcoin holds an estimated 1.1 million BTC across multiple wallets, mined in Bitcoinâs early days. Untouched since 2010, this stash remains the largest.
2ïžâŁ BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (~706K BTC, ~$84B)
The ETF giant leads institutional holders, with its spot Bitcoin ETF holding massive amounts for investors, reflecting cryptoâs mainstream adoption.
3ïžâŁ Binance (~619K BTC, ~$74B)
The worldâs largest crypto exchange holds a huge portion of BTC, mostly on behalf of clients, showcasing its dominance in the market.
4ïžâŁ Coinbase (~600K BTC, ~$72B)
As a leading U.S. exchange, Coinbase holds significant BTC, with a mix of client funds and custodial assets, making it a key player.
5ïžâŁ MicroStrategy (~601K BTC, ~$72B)
Led by Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, this companyâs aggressive BTC buying strategy has made it the top corporate holder, with over 600K coins.
6ïžâŁ Fidelity (~346K BTC, ~$41B)
Fidelityâs Bitcoin ETF has amassed a hefty stack, offering investors regulated exposure to BTCâs price movements.
7ïžâŁ Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (~218K BTC, ~$26B)
Once the top institutional holder, Grayscaleâs ETF still holds a massive amount of BTC, though itâs seen outflows since 2024.
8ïžâŁ U.S. Government (~198K BTC, ~$24B)
Seized from criminal activities like Silk Road, the U.S. holds a significant chunk, making it the largest government holder.
9ïžâŁ Block One (~140K BTC, ~$17B)
The company behind EOS has quietly built a large Bitcoin reserve, leveraging proceeds from its massive 2017 ICO.
đ Tether (~82K BTC, ~$10B)
The USDT stablecoin issuer is steadily accumulating BTC, allocating profits to grow its reserves since 2023.
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