Asia Morning Update: Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin Is On the Rise
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Asia Morning Update: Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin Is On the Rise

Despite temporary demand fluctuations, experts believe that institutional interest in Bitcoin continues to grow cyclically.

Insights from Jeff Dyment

Despite short-term fluctuations in demand for Bitcoin (BTC), Jeff Dyment from the Saphira Group asserts that institutional adoption is steadily increasing in cyclical waves rather than declining. This assertion is supported by key data indicating a significant rise in corporate Bitcoin holdings and ETF accumulations.

Current Market Overview

  • BTC Price: Currently at $108,492.54.
  • Institutional demand seems stable against fluctuations seen in ETF purchases.
  • Year-on-year growth in corporate BTC treasuries surged by 375% in the first half of 2025.
  • U.S. spot ETFs have acquired 1.25 million BTC within just 18 months, representing about 6% of the total supply.

Looking Ahead

Dyment states that while short-term trends may seem troubling, they’re merely ‘minor ripples’ on an overall upward trajectory of institutional engagement in the Bitcoin space. The notable expansion of Bitcoin ETFs and impressive corporate treasuries confirm that institutional interest remains robust, though it may not always reflect in immediate purchasing visibility.

Conclusion

Expect to see continued institutional interest in Bitcoin as investors look to sustain long-term commitments rather than immediate returns. The landscape for Bitcoin is shifting positively, albeit in cyclic patterns.

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