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Feb 19, 2026 upd. 5 Mar
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Revealed: The Biggest Bitcoin Holders Of 2026, According To Arkham Data

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Arkham's latest report outlines the largest Bitcoin holders at the start of 2026, highlighting key players in the cryptocurrency landscape.

Key Bitcoin Holders

  • Satoshi Nakamoto: Holds 1,096,358 BTC, valued at approximately $75 billion, representing 5.5% of total supply.
  • Coinbase: The largest exchange holder with 993,069 BTC worth roughly $68 billion, about 5% of circulating supply.
  • Other Exchanges: Binance holds 660,000 BTC, Robinhood 184,000 BTC, and Upbit 180,000 BTC.
  • BlackRock: Largest ETF issuer with 761,801 BTC valued at about $52 billion, equivalent to 3.8% of supply.
  • Grayscale: Holds 218,000 BTC valued at around $20 billion, assets custodied by Coinbase.

Corporate Holdings

  • Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy): Largest public corporate holder with 714,644 BTC, worth approximately $54.3 billion.
  • MARA: Holds 13,000 BTC on-chain, valued at $864 million, with a reported treasury reserve of 53,200 BTC.

Private and Government Holdings

  • Tether: Holds 96,369 BTC valued at $6.5 billion, representing 0.48% of total supply.
  • SpaceX: Holds 8,285 BTC.
  • Block.one: Claims 164,000 BTC holdings, but not independently verified on-chain.
  • United States Government: Largest state holder with 328,372 BTC worth approximately $22 billion, representing 1.64% of total supply.
  • UAE: Significant mining activity with 6,800 BTC attributed to Citadel, a firm owned by UAE Royal Group.

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