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July 25, 2025 at 14:23
UK Investors Embrace Bitcoin: Two Companies Expand Holdings
UK-based companies are making significant strides in Bitcoin adoption, reflecting a growing recognition of its value.
The Smarter Web Company has announced the acquisition of an additional 225 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 1,825 BTC, valued at around $26.4 million.
This purchase is part of the firm's digital transformation and intention to establish a Bitcoin treasury, positioning it as the leading corporate Bitcoin holder in the UK.
Satsuma Technology, a DeFi and treasury management firm, has recently raised $135 million to support its own Bitcoin accumulation strategy, further demonstrating increasing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency.
The funding round was backed by high-profile investors and aims to convert the raised capital into Bitcoin, which would elevate Satsuma to the second-largest corporate holder in the UK.
Both firms' actions highlight a shift in the UK’s approach to cryptocurrencies, moving towards a more positive regulatory framework.
Recent government initiatives suggest a more accommodating attitude, as evidenced by proposed legislation to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve within the Bank of England.
Industry leaders like Andrew Webley of The Smarter Web Company emphasize Bitcoin's role as a foundational asset, vital for future growth and stability.
As the UK strengthens its foothold in the crypto space, investment in Bitcoin is likely to continue gaining momentum among institutional actors.
With Bitcoin trading at approximately $118,339, the developments reflect investor confidence in the cryptocurrency's potential.
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