Weekly Bitcoin accumulation by public companies picked up sharply in the latest SoSoValue tally. As of 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Aug. 31, 2026, listed companies worldwide excluding miners posted total net Bitcoin purchases of $513 million for the previous week, up 529.6% from a week earlier. Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, accounted for the largest share after buying 4,603 BTC at an average price of $80,318 for about $370 million, taking its total holdings to 845,050 BTC. The purchase marked the company’s first Bitcoin buy in nine weeks.
The update also showed that Japan-listed Metaplanet made no Bitcoin purchases last week, extending its no-buy streak to seven weeks. Separately, asset manager Strive said on Aug. 31 that it bought 1,800 BTC last week at $79,431 per coin for about $143 million, bringing its holdings to roughly 23,156 BTC. In France, Bitcoin treasury company Capital B said it raised 21 million euros, or about $24.5 million, from investors and institutions including Adam Back to purchase Bitcoin. Overall, public companies in the dataset held 1,147,229 BTC as of publication, up 0.6% week over week, with a market value of about $89.6 billion, equal to 5.7% of Bitcoin’s circulating market capitalization.
Weekly net Bitcoin purchases by public companies surged last week, according to SoSoValue. As of 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Aug. 31, 2026, listed companies worldwide excluding mining firms recorded total net Bitcoin purchases of $513 million for the week, up 529.6% from the prior week.
Strategy resumes buying after a nine-week gap
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, bought 4,603 BTC last week at a price of $80,318 per coin, spending about $370 million. Its total holdings rose to 845,050 BTC. The purchase was Strategy’s first Bitcoin buy in nine weeks.
Metaplanet stays on the sidelines while Strive adds Bitcoin
Japan-listed Metaplanet did not buy Bitcoin last week, marking its seventh straight week without a purchase.
One other company announced a Bitcoin purchase during the week. Asset manager Strive said on Aug. 31 that it spent about $143 million last week to buy 1,800 BTC at $79,431 each, bringing its total holdings to about 23,156 BTC.
Capital B raises funds for Bitcoin purchases
French Bitcoin treasury company Capital B said it raised 21 million euros, or about $24.5 million, from investors and institutions including Adam Back. The funds are set to be used to buy Bitcoin.
Total corporate holdings reach 1,147,229 BTC
As of publication, the public companies tracked in the dataset, excluding miners, held a combined 1,147,229 BTC, up 0.6% from a week earlier. At current market prices, those holdings were worth about $89.6 billion and represented 5.7% of Bitcoin’s circulating market capitalization.
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