Publicly traded firms are quickly constructing bitcoin
reserves, shopping for extra of the most important cryptocurrency than U.S. exchange-traded-funds (ETF) for the third straight quarter, in response to CNBC.
Companies elevated their bitcoin holdings by about 18% within the three months ended June 30, including roughly 131,000 BTC. The ETF holdings grew 8%, or round 111,000 BTC, based mostly on figures from Bitcoin Treasuries.net.
ETFs nonetheless maintain the most important stash of bitcoin amongst single entities, with over 1.4 million BTC, which makes up about 6.8% of bitcoin’s capped provide of 21 million, in response to CNBC.
The final time ETFs surpassed public firms in bitcoin shopping for was again in third-quarter 2024, earlier than U.S. President Donald Trump secured reelection. In April 2025, regardless of market volatility from Trump’s tariff bulletins, public firms expanded their bitcoin holdings by 4% outpacing the two% progress seen amongst ETFs, in response to CNBC.