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Strategy surpasses BlackRock to become largest bitcoin holder after bear market accumulation

After a period of leveraged accumulation and deploying new capital tools during the bear market, Strategy has overtaken BlackRock's IBIT fund to become the largest bitcoin holder, now holding 815,061 BTC.

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Overview

After a period of leveraged accumulation and deploying new capital tools during the bear market, Strategy has overtaken BlackRock's IBIT fund to become the largest bitcoin holder, now holding 815,061 BTC.

Score total
1.57
Momentum 24h
4
Posts
4
Origins
2
Source types
3
Duplicate ratio
25%
Why now
  • Recent bear market provided accumulation opportunity for Strategy.
  • New capital tools enabled Strategy to increase bitcoin holdings effectively.
  • BlackRock's IBIT fund previously held the top spot, making this a notable change.
Why it matters
  • Institutional bitcoin holdings reflect market confidence and influence liquidity.
  • Shift in largest holder signals changing strategies in institutional crypto investment.
  • Understanding major holders helps assess bitcoin market dynamics.
Continuity snapshot
  • Trend status: insufficient_history.
  • Continuity stage: emerging_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 4 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
CoinDesk - Strategy overtakes BlackRock IBIT in bitcoin holdings
coindesk.com · coindesk.com · 2026-04-21 09:39 UTC
Strategy Surpasses BlackRock Becoming Largest Bitcoin Holder With 815,061 BTC
CryptoCurrency · ourcryptotalk.com · 2026-04-21 13:31 UTC
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