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Global companies continue to increase their investment in Bitcoin: 21 companies added over $800 million in BTC in one week.
According to the latest report, between July 14 and 19, 2025, there were 58 updates to Bitcoin corporate reserves, with 21 companies adding approximately $810 million in Bitcoin to their corporate reserves. This update includes four new corporate reserve programs, along with 17 future reserve announcements, 11 active Bitcoin fundraising programs, and five related disclosures. As the price of Bitcoin surpasses $123,000, the demand for Bitcoin among corporations has significantly increased, and more companies are expected to follow suit in the coming months.
Corporate reserves continue to grow
According to a post by btcNLNico on platform X, Strategy ranks first in the list of all Bitcoin corporate reserves acquisitions with 4,225 BTC, followed closely by Metaplanet (797 BTC). France's Sequans added 683 BTC, while the UK's The Smarter Web Company contributed 325 BTC.
In addition, companies such as Semler Scientific, DigitalX, and Cango increased their holdings by 210 BTC, 166.8 BTC, and 149 BTC respectively. These acquisitions come from various countries including the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Canada, China, and Sweden.
New Enterprise Reserve Plan and Fundraising Activities
Four companies have launched new Bitcoin corporate reserve plans, adding a total value of $96.39 million in Bitcoin. Bullish disclosed its holding of $92 million in BTC in its IPO filing. Satsuma Technology has initiated a Bitcoin reserve plan worth $3.37 million, BTC Digital has invested $1 million (approximately 8.5 BTC), while Active Energy has started to enter the market, although the specific amount has not been disclosed.
Additionally, 17 new corporate reserve plans have been announced. These companies plan to add 44,200 BTC over the next few months. Bitcoin Standard Reserve Company (BSTR), led by Blockstream founder Adam Back, is expected to hold approximately 30,000 BTC.
Corporate Fundraising and Bitcoin Acquisition Plan
In addition, the Bitcoin reserve company has recorded 11 fundraising plans for future Bitcoin purchases, having raised $47 million. The Smarter Web Company raised $23.5 million, Belgravia Hartford raised $9.7 million, and The Blockchain Group raised $7 million. Companies such as H100 Group, Vaultz Capital, and LQWD have also announced multiple rounds of fundraising, with the goal of purchasing Bitcoin.
Institutional demand is increasing.
As the price of Bitcoin continues to rise, institutional demand for Bitcoin is increasing. Bitcoin broke through the historical high of $123,000 this week, reflecting confidence in its role as a store of value. According to the latest data, Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto has become the 11th richest person in the world, with a net worth exceeding 133 billion dollars.
Conclusion: As the price of Bitcoin continues to rise, more businesses and institutions are joining the ranks of Bitcoin reserves. This trend is expected to further drive Bitcoin to become a more significant value storage tool globally.