The Currency analytics
By Jean-Luc Maracon
The year 2025 marks a turning point. Institutions have snapped up nearly 150,000 bitcoins, an unprecedented move in this fast-paced and impactful sector.
Fidelity Investments made a significant move in January 2025 by purchasing 40,000 bitcoins. This bold decision came as bitcoin fluctuated between $20,000 and $30,000 throughout…
The asset management giant strengthened its position with an additional 25,000 bitcoins last May.
Governments are also playing the crypto card. El Salvador, always a pioneer under President Nayib Bukele, added 5,000 units to its national reserves.
MicroStrategy continues its aggressive accumulation with 15,000 bitcoins purchased this year. CEO Michael Saylor remains steadfast: "Bitcoin is the best store of value available.
Tesla made waves in November with the purchase of an additional 10,000 bitcoins. Elon Musk said it was aimed at strengthening the company's position amid global economic…
A surprising move in December: the Central Bank of Russia acquired 8,000 bitcoins. Officially, it's to diversify reserves. Details remain confidential for now.
Andreessen Horowitz injected $500 million into bitcoin-related assets in December. The tech sector is showing increasing interest in cryptos.
JPMorgan Chase revealed in January 2026 that it had increased its bitcoin exposure through specialized funds.
Grayscale Investments announced in February 2026 a significant increase in its bitcoin holdings. Total: 700,000 units now.
Coinbase launched a new service for institutional investors in January 2026. Secure storage and advanced options are on offer.
Galaxy Digital, led by Mike Novogratz, bolstered its assets with an additional 20,000 bitcoins at the end of 2025.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has quietly increased its bitcoin exposure. Internal documents reveal 3,000 bitcoins integrated in the fourth quarter of 2025.
On the regulatory front, many countries are reassessing their positions. The United States is considering new tax laws. Congress has not yet officially debated the proposals.
Some analysts question the sustainability of this institutional interest. However, the investment flow shows no signs of slowing down.