🔥🔥# Who Owns the Most Bitcoin?🔥🔥
**Satoshi Nakamoto** holds the most Bitcoin, with an estimated 1.1 million BTC. Satoshi, who invented Bitcoin and was the first miner, began mining on January 3, 2009. It is believed Satoshi mined over 22,000 blocks and accumulated over one million bitcoins in block rewards.
### How Many Bitcoin Does Satoshi Have?
Satoshi is estimated to have over 1.1 million BTC, valued at approximately $47 billion as of February 2024.
These bitcoins are distributed across about 22,000 addresses, with none spent except for a few test transactions. Satoshi left the project in 2010 and has not been heard from since.
### Individual Bitcoin Whales
🔺- **Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss**: After their 2008 settlement with Mark Zuckerberg, they invested in Bitcoin, acquiring about $11 million worth at an average of $10 per coin. They are estimated to own around 70,000 BTC.
🔺- **Tim Draper**: This venture capitalist initially bought 40,000 BTC on the Mt. Gox exchange, which were lost in its hack and bankruptcy. In 2014, he purchased 29,656 BTC for $18.7 million, at approximately $632 per coin.
🔺- **Michael Saylor**: The founder and chairman of MicroStrategy revealed in 2020 that he held 17,732 BTC and likely has more now due to his continued interest in Bitcoin.
### Institutional Bitcoin Holdings
🔺- **MicroStrategy**: 214,246 BTC
🔺- **BlackRock**: 266,102 BTC
🔺- **Grayscale**: 318,452 BTC
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