Satoshi Nakamoto remains the largest individual Bitcoin holder with about 1.096 million BTC, roughly 5.5% of the total supply, accumulated through early mining and largely untouched since. Coinbase is the top exchange holder with 970,000 BTC, controlling about 5% of Bitcoin supply, while Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) leads public companies with 847,000 BTC acquired since 2020. The U.S. government holds 328,000 BTC mainly from criminal asset seizures. These holdings highlight the diverse ownership of Bitcoin across individuals, institutions, and governments worldwide as of June 2026.
BlackRock has risen to become the third-largest Bitcoin holder globally, controlling about 764,000 BTC according to Arkham data. This places it behind only Satoshi Nakamoto and Coinbase, and ahead of Binance, which holds around 670,000 BTC. The ranki...
Nearly $460.9 million in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in 24 hours as Bitcoin and Ethereum gains caused a broad short squeeze, forcing many traders betting on price drops to close positions. Bitcoin rose 1.09% to $140,697 and Ethereum cl...
Hollywood actor Matt Damon will speak at Ripple Swell 2026, highlighting Ripple's use in social impact projects like Water.org's clean water initiatives. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CTO Emeritus David Schwartz will also feature, discussing innov...
The cryptocurrency market declined after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates might stay higher for longer, causing investor caution. Bitcoin and major altcoins like Ethereum, XRP, BNB, and Solana all dropped over 1%, with DeFi toke...
The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred 533 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at $34.5 million, to Binance on June 17. These transfers came from Druk Holding & Investments, Bhutan's state investment arm, reducing Bhutan's Bitcoin holdings to 1,749.96 BTC from...
