Satsuma Technology Raises $217.6 Million, Becomes Second-Largest UK Bitcoin Holder

Satsuma Technology PLC has successfully raised $217.6 million, exceeding its original target by 64%. The company accepted 1,097.29 Bitcoin as part of this funding round.

  • Major investors include ParaFi, Pantera Capital, Kraken, and Digital Currency Group.
  • Funding will enhance operational capacity, expand teams, and support decentralized AI initiatives.
  • Satsuma's total Bitcoin holdings now amount to 1,125.85 BTC, valued at approximately $128 million, held via its subsidiary in Singapore.
  • The firm ranks as the second-largest corporate Bitcoin holder in the UK, following The Smarter Web Company.
  • Recent UK regulatory changes aim to foster a more welcoming environment for digital assets.

Currently, Bitcoin trades at around $114,154, maintaining a 108% increase over the past year despite being 7.46% below its all-time high of $123,000.

chart showing btc distribution

Distribution of UK-based entities holding BTC | Source: BitcoinTreasuriesNet