*Bitcoin Investments Are Gaining Attention from Large Companies**
Bitcoin is increasingly attracting the attention of large companies, with MicroStrategy and MARA Holdings being prime examples.
- **MicroStrategy** recently purchased 15,350 BTC worth $1.5 billion, increasing their total holdings to 439,000 BTC (approximately $27.1 billion). Their HODL strategy shows their long-term belief in Bitcoin.
- **MARA Holdings** also made a big investment, acquiring 11,774 BTC worth $1.1 billion, bringing their total holdings to 40,435 BTC (approximately $3.9 billion). They used convertible bonds to fund this investment.
Other companies, such as Riot and Semler Scientific, have also increased their Bitcoin holdings, showing a shift in the way that Bitcoin is now an integral part of corporate investment strategies. This trend is expected to encourage more institutions to invest in Bitcoin in the future. $BTC