Institutions Outpace Bitcoin Mining: Acquiring Over 96% of Supply by 2025

A staggering trend is unfolding in the cryptocurrency market: institutions are acquiring more Bitcoin than is being mined, with public companies alone owning nearly 158,000 BTC—over 96% of the projected Bitcoin supply for 2025. This acquisition surge is fueled by increasing institutional investments and DeFi growth, leading to a tightening of available Bitcoin supply in the market.