Strategy and IBIT Together Control Nearly 8% of Bitcoin Supply
- Strategy owns a record Bitcoin holding of 848,000 BTC, valued at $72.23 billion at $85,179 per coin.
- IBIT holds approximately 805,222 BTC, with a total worth of about $68.59 billion.
- Combined, Strategy and IBIT possess around 1.65 million BTC, accounting for roughly 7.87% of Bitcoin’s maximum supply cap of 21 million coins.
- The gap between Strategy and IBIT holdings is just over 42,777 BTC.
- IBIT’s Bitcoin is managed by a Delaware statutory trust, not directly held by Blackrock as a corporate treasury asset.
The combined value of Strategy and IBIT’s Bitcoin holdings is approximately $140.82 billion, reflecting their significant influence in the cryptocurrency market. While both entities control large amounts of Bitcoin, their management structures differ significantly—one being a corporate treasury vehicle and the other an ETF trust.
This concentration highlights the substantial stake these two entities have in the limited supply of Bitcoin available worldwide.(Source)