Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to SoSoValue data, as of 8:00 AM Eastern Time on August 3, 2026, the weekly net global purchase of Bitcoin by publicly traded companies (excluding mining companies) amounted to $1.16 billion, representing a 7,186.43% increase from the previous week.
On August 3, Strategy generated approximately $105 million in revenue by selling 1,638 bitcoins at $63,957 each, reducing its holdings to 842,138 bitcoins, and used $81.2 million to repurchase 912,143 shares of STRC preferred stock.
The Japanese publicly traded company Metaplanet did not purchase Bitcoin last week, marking three consecutive weeks without buying Bitcoin.
In addition, five other companies purchased Bitcoin last week. Bitmine, an Ethereum asset company, announced on July 27 that it bought 1 Bitcoin, without disclosing the exact purchase amount, bringing its total holdings to 208 BTC. Strive, an asset management company, announced on August 3 that it spent $1.26 million to purchase 20 Bitcoins at $63,191 each, increasing its total holdings to approximately 20,020 BTC. OrangeBTC, a Brazilian Bitcoin company, announced on August 3 that it spent $1,993,300 to buy 30 Bitcoins at $66,443 each, raising its total holdings to 3,948 BTC. The Smarter Web Company, a UK-based Bitcoin company, announced on August 3 that it invested $750,000 to purchase 11.89 Bitcoins at $63,328 each, bringing its total holdings to 2,712 BTC. Capital B, a French Bitcoin company, announced on August 3 that it purchased 1 Bitcoin at $64,601.90, increasing its total holdings to 3,140 BTC.
As of the time of this report, publicly traded companies worldwide (excluding mining companies) collectively hold a total of 1,138,643 bitcoins, a 0.07% decrease from last week, with a current market value of approximately $71.42 billion, representing 5.7% of Bitcoin’s circulating market cap.