{"id":38806,"date":"2025-07-25T13:46:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T13:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=38806"},"modified":"2025-07-25T13:46:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T13:46:32","slug":"why-are-public-companies-ammassing-eth-xrp-sol-bnb-instead-of-just-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=38806","title":{"rendered":"Why Are Public Companies Ammassing ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB Instead Of Just Bitcoin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Publicly traded companies are increasingly integrating cryptocurrencies other than <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>), into their treasuries, with significant investments announced in <strong>Ethereum <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>), <strong>Solana <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/sol\/usd\">SOL<\/a>), <strong>XRP <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/xrp\/usd\">XRP<\/a>), <strong>Binance Coin<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/bnb\/usd\">BNB<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46567973\/ethereum-treasury-company-trend-will-accelerate-says-bitwises-matt-hougan-heres-what-it-means-for-eths-price\">other tokens this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>This trend, driven by firms across biotech, fintech, and Web3 sectors, reflects a strategic pivot to diversify financial assets and capitalize on the growing legitimacy of digital currencies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SharpLink Gaming<\/strong>, a Minnesota-based affiliate marketing firm listed on Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/SBET#NASDAQ\">SBET<\/a>), has emerged as a leader in altcoin treasury adoption, focusing on Ethereum. <\/p>\n<p>As of July 22, SharpLink holds 205,000 ETH, valued at approximately $1.35 billion, making it the second-largest corporate holder of Ethereum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46515365\/ethereum-roars-to-3800-whats-driving-the-surge\">behind the Ethereum Foundation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company, now chaired by <strong>Joe Lubin<\/strong>, co-founder of Ethereum and CEO of <strong>Consensys<\/strong>, announced plans in May 2025 to raise $425 million to build its ETH treasury. <\/p>\n<p>Since June 2, SharpLink has committed all its ETH to staking and restaking protocols, generating a yield of 322 ETH. <\/p>\n<p>The firm&#8217;s stock surged from under $4 to nearly $40 following the announcement, though it stabilized at $16.29 by mid-July, reflecting sustained investor interest.<\/p>\n<p>Solana has also gained traction as a treasury asset. <\/p>\n<p><strong>DeFi Development Corporation<\/strong> (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/DFDV#NASDAQ\">DFDV<\/a>), formerly <strong>Janover<\/strong>, a real estate software firm, rebranded in April 2025 after <strong>Kraken <\/strong>executives took leadership roles. <\/p>\n<p>The company raised $24 million in a private equity deal to acquire SOL, holding 395,000 tokens by May 31.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, <strong>Upexi<\/strong>, &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46629919\/why-are-public-companies-ammassing-eth-xrp-sol-bnb-instead-of-just-bitcoin\" alt=\"Why\" are public companies ammassing eth xrp sol bnb instead of just bitcoin>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publicly traded companies are increasingly integrating cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), into their treasuries, with significant investments announced in Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) and other tokens this year. What Happened: This trend, driven by firms across biotech, fintech, and Web3 sectors, reflects a strategic pivot [&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-38806","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\/38806","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=38806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}