Bitcoin Ownership Distribution Report, July 2025

Bitcoin Ownership Distribution Data for July 2025 among companies, ETFs, Individuals and Governments including Satoshi Nakamoto.

  • Individuals own roughly 52.8% of the total Bitcoin supply.
  • Bitcoin lost in transactions and due to locked wallets is estimated at 14.3%.
  • Financial Institutions own 4.73 million Bitcoins (21.5% of the total supply)
    • Corporations own 3.49 million BTC (15.8% of the total supply)
      • Strategy (MSTR) owns 597,325 BTC
      • MARA owns 50,000 BTC
      • XXI owns 37,230 BTC
      • Riot owns 19,225
      • Metaplanet owns 15,555 BTC
      • Galaxy Digital owns 12,830 BTC
      • Cleanspark owns 12,608 BTC
      • Tesla owns 11,509 BTC
      • The rest of the companies are in the article in the appropriate section.
    • ETFs and Funds own 1,257,975 Bitcoins (5.7% of total supply)
  • Governments own 461,200 BTC (roughly), which is 2.1% of the total Bitcoin supply.
    • USA – 198,012 BTC
    • Bhutan – 11,924 BTC
    • El Salvador – 6,231 BTC
    • China – 194,000 BTC
    • UK – 61,000 BTC
  • Satoshi Nakamoto estimated ownership at 1.096 million BTC (5% of the total supply)
  • Unmined Bitcoin is at 1.12 million BTC (5.1% of the total supply)
  • Current Circulating Supply at 19.88 million BTC
  • Total Bitcoin Supply at 21 Million BTC
Bitcoin Ownership Distribution 9 July 2025
Bitcoin Ownership Distribution 9 July 2025

NOTE: The chart has made some approximations and does not claim 100% accuracy.

Individuals

Individual Bitcoin ownership has fallen to roughly 51% of the total supply. This fall increases the fear of Bitcoin’s centralization.

Individual owners contribute towards the decentralization of Bitcoin’s tokenomics.

Individual Bitcoin Ownership is at Lowest

Financial Institutions

Financial holdings of institutions are divided into ETF and non-ETF companies.

Among ETF companies, BlackRock IBIT owns the highest share at 700,306 BTC, which is 3.33% of total Bitcoin holdings.

Among non-ETF financial institutions, Strategy holds the highest 597,325 Bitcoins, accounting for 2.84% of the total supply.

Top 60 Bitcoin Holding Non ETF Companies

ETFs and Publicly Owned Funds

ETFs are soon expected to become the largest owners of Bitcoin due to their fast growth.

The total ETF holding is approximately 1,257,975 Bitcoins worldwide, accounting for 5.7% of the total Bitcoin supply.

US and European ETFs are holding approximately 1,239,535 Bitcoins. Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs own another 18,440 Bitcoins.

All of this has been built in the last 18 months, starting from January 2024.

Non-ETF Corporations

Top 60 Public Non ETF Companies
Top 60 Public Non-ETF Companies, Source BitcoinTreasuries.net

Governments

Currently, only five governments hold Bitcoin. However, multiple others are rumoured to be building Bitcoin Reserves.

Germany once held 48,860 Bitcoins, which it sold for $2.26 billion in 2024.

The current holders are:

  • U.S.A. – 198,012 BTC
  • China – 194,000 BTC
  • Bhutan – 11,924 BTC
  • El Salvador – 6,231 BTC
  • U.K. – 61,000 BTC

Satoshi Nakamoto

The creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, owns approximately 1.1 million Bitcoins (1,096,000).

The legendary figure is untraceable to date.

Satoshi Nakamoto Bitcoin Holdings on Arkham Intelligence

Bitcoin’s Current Tokenomics July 2025

Currently, Bitcoin has mined approximately 94.36% of its total supply, leaving around 5.64% or 1.12 million unmined BTC.

A total of 21 million Bitcoins will be mined, and the last mined Bitcoin is expected to be mined around the mid-22nd century.

Mined vs Unmined Bitcoins

How to Read The Data

If you are reading the current month’s data, these figures are available as per the latest updates. The final data for each month is published by the 5th of the next month.

Disclaimer: Crypto markets are volatile in nature. All articles in this website are informational and are not financial advice. Please consult your financial adviser before investing.

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