Blockchain analysis platform Arkham has revealed the largest asset holders in the cryptocurrency market.
According to the statement, the 100 richest institutions and individuals hold more than $1.6 trillion in digital assets. The list includes exchanges, investment funds, asset managers, DeFi protocols, and high-net-worth individuals.
Who's in the Top 10?
According to the report, exchanges and traditional finance giants stand out among the largest crypto holders:
- Binance (Exchange) – $209.19 billion
- Coinbase (Exchange) – $155.80 billion
- Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin founder) – $125.06 billion
- BlackRock (Investment management company) – $100.77 billion
- Lido (DeFi protocol) – $69.85 billion
- MicroStrategy (BTC Treasury company) – $53.20 billion
- Fidelity Custody (Investment management company) – $47.45 billion
- Grayscale (Investment management company) – $34.09 billion
- Upbit (Exchange) – $32.80 billion
- Aave (DeFi protocol) – $31.57 billion
The list also includes the US government ($23.4 billion), Robinhood ($26.8 billion), centralized protocols of the Ethereum ecosystem (Arbitrum, Polygon, Uniswap), leading exchanges such as Tether, Gemini, Bitfinex, and OKX.
Another striking detail in the crypto ecosystem is that assets obtained from historical hacks such as Mt. Gox and Lubian Hacker are among the largest holders.
*This is not investment advice.
