Bitcoin News: Corporate Accumulation of Bitcoin Reaches New Heights

Bitcoin Accumulation Heats Up as Companies Double Down on Crypto

A growing number of companies are aggressively pursuing Bitcoin acquisition strategies. Strategy (MSTR), a leading player in corporate Bitcoin adoption, recently announced the acquisition of 22,048 BTC for $1.92 billion, at an average price of $86,969 per Bitcoin. This brings their total Bitcoin holdings to 528,185 BTC, acquired for $35.63 billion. These significant moves by Strategy, along with Metaplanet and Marathon Holdings, indicate a heating up trend in Bitcoin accumulation among companies.

Tether Buys 8,888 BTC, Now Holds Over 100K Bitcoin

Tether has bought 8,888 Bitcoin worth $735 million in Q1 2025, following its strategy of investing 15% of quarterly profits into Bitcoin. The purchase was made on the last day of the quarter. Tether now holds 100,521 BTC, valued at approximately $8.29 billion, cementing its position as one of the largest corporate Bitcoin holders.

Tether Buys Additional $735M in BTC, Total Holdings Now $8.2B

Tether, the issuer behind the USDT stablecoin, has continued its Bitcoin investment strategy by purchasing an additional 8,888 BTC on the last day of Q1 2025. The latest acquisition, costing $735 million, expands Tether’s total Bitcoin (BTC) holdings to 100,521 BTC, valued at roughly $8.29 billion according to Arkham Intelligence. This purchase is part of Tether’s ongoing strategy to allocate 15% of its profits to Bitcoin. Among its other on-chain assets, Tether holds $5.16 billion in USDT, $215.85 million in XAUT, and $46.17 million in AUSDF.

BlackRock CEO Issues Stark Warning: Bitcoin Could Replace the Dollar

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the global asset management giant, has issued a stark warning that Bitcoin could supplant the American currency as the world’s benchmark. This prophecy is part of a growing distrust towards the greenback, fueled by the explosive debt of the United States and the meteoric rise of cryptos. For decades, the dollar has reigned unchallenged, but now the BRICS countries are waving the banner of dedollarization, promoting regional alternatives to break the American grip. While these initiatives still struggle to impose themselves, the global financial landscape is undergoing a transformation.

Gold Price Hits New Highs: Impact on BTC Price Outlook

Gold (XAU/USD) price surged over 3 percent last week to trade at about $3,113 per ounce on Monday. The capital flight from major global stock indexes and crypto assets has helped Gold record five consecutive weekly bullish candlesticks. Global markets are preparing for a potential recession in the United States amid tariffs issued by the Donald Trump administration. Bitcoin, often referred to as digital gold, could be impacted by these developments.