Q3 2025 witnessed a significant surge in corporate Bitcoin adoption, with the number of public companies holding BTC increasing by 38%. This trend was driven by the expansion of DeFi applications and increased institutional interest, as evident from the latest Bitwise Q3 Corporate Bitcoin Adoption report. The total holdings among these entities reached 172 public companies, marking a near 40% increase from three months prior. This surge in corporate adoption is a clear sign of the growing acceptance of Bitcoin as a legitimate investment asset by institutional investors and large corporations. 48 new entrants to the market added BTC to their balance sheets during Q3 2025, signifying an accelerating trend in corporate Bitcoin ownership.