{"id":22260,"date":"2025-04-15T21:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22260"},"modified":"2025-04-15T21:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:47:08","slug":"corporate-btc-buying-surged-in-q1-despite-market-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=22260","title":{"rendered":"Corporate BTC Buying Surged in Q1 Despite Market Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Public companies have scooped up 95,431 BTC in the first quarter of 2025, the highest ever amount for a three-month period, reported asset manager Bitwise on April 14.<\/p>\n<p>This brought the total Bitcoin holdings for corporations to 688,000, representing around 3.3% of the total supply.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, this represents a 16% increase from the previous quarter, which was also a big one for BTC accumulation. Q1, 2025 saw an increase of 18% in Bitcoin buying, with 12 new companies investing in the asset over the period, bringing the total number of corporate BTC investors to 79.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Companies are buying bitcoin, Q1 2025 edition. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qZc62N8vu5\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/qZc62N8vu5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitwise (@BitwiseInvest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitwiseInvest\/status\/1911843925943337203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Strategy Leads The Pack<\/h2>\n<p>Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, is the clear leader, with 531,644 BTC following its <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/saylors-strategy-buys-another-3459-btc-for-286-million\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">most recent purchase<\/a> of 3,459 BTC for $286 million on April 14. This equates to around 77% of the total amount of the asset purchased by corporations.<\/p>\n<p>The company reported that it had acquired a total of $36 billion worth of the asset at an average price of $67,556 per BTC.<\/p>\n<p>MARA Holdings is the second largest corporation, with 47,531 BTC, or around 7% of the total, as of March 31, Bitwise reported.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin mining firms Riot Platforms and Cleanspark were the third and fourth largest, with 2.8% and 1.7% of the total share of corporate BTC holdings, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese Bitcoin investment firm Metaplanet has also <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/metaplanet-boosts-bitcoin-holdings-to-4525-btc-with-26-3m-buy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">bought the dip<\/a> this week with a purchase of 319 BTC worth approximately $26 million on April 14.\u00a0Although the firm has less than 1% of total corporate BTC holdings, it is the largest Bitcoin holder in Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The bumper buying quarter was even more remarkable since the asset had corrected by 24% from its Jan. 20 all-time high to end the three-month period at $82,350.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Price Outlook<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-dominance-at-multi-year-highs-as-btc-flirts-with-85k-market-watch\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">prices gained<\/a> 1.6% on the day to reach an intraday high of $85,750 during the Tuesday morning Asian trading session.<\/p>\n<p>The asset has added $10,000 since its double dip to $75,000 last week and appears to be recovering despite still being down around 21% from its peak.<\/p>\n<p>It has now returned to the middle of a range-bound channel that began in early March after testing support as analysts eye a potential breakout to the upside.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">#BTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin has successfully retested the multi-month Downtrend as support for the first time<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Crypto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">#Crypto<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">#Bitcoin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pO2zzS12F7\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/pO2zzS12F7<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iUSHdbLe3r\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iUSHdbLe3r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rekt Capital (@rektcapital) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rektcapital\/status\/1911762725069324451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/corporate-btc-buying-surged-in-q1-despite-market-correction\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Corporate BTC Buying Surged in Q1 Despite Market Correction<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public companies have scooped up 95,431 BTC in the first quarter of 2025, the highest ever amount for a three-month period, reported asset manager Bitwise on April 14. This brought the total Bitcoin holdings for corporations to 688,000, representing around 3.3% of the total supply. Additionally, this represents a 16% increase from the previous quarter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-22260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}