UK Firm Adds 295 BTC, Raising Holdings to $265M in Corporate Bitcoin Push

UK listed tech firm The Smarter Web Company has added to its corporate Bitcoin holdings with a multi-million dollar purchase.

Quick overview

  • The Smarter Web Company has increased its Bitcoin holdings by purchasing 295 BTC for $35.2 million, bringing its total to 2,395 BTC valued at approximately $265.2 million.
  • This acquisition aligns with the company's 10-year strategy to hold digital assets as part of its treasury, having added around 1,500 BTC in July alone.
  • Corporate Bitcoin adoption is rising in Europe, with several firms recognizing Bitcoin as a long-term store of value and inflation hedge.
  • Despite the growing trend, companies face risks such as price volatility, regulatory changes, and the need for disciplined liquidity management.

UK listed tech firm The Smarter Web Company has added to its corporate Bitcoin holdings with a multi-million dollar purchase. On August 12 2025 the company bought 295 BTC at an average price of $119,412 for $35.2 million.

This latest purchase takes its total Bitcoin holdings to 2,395 BTC now valued at around $265.2 million at current prices. This is in line with the company’s 10 year BTC acquisition strategy to hold digital assets as part of its treasury.

Since starting its BTC treasury plan in April 2025 the company has accelerated its accumulation adding around 1,500 BTC in July alone. It also has around $941,000 in net cash for future purchases showing a measured approach to strategic Bitcoin accumulation.

European Firms Join BTC Treasury Race

Corporate Bitcoin adoption is spreading across Europe with firms from Germany, Sweden and Australia entering the market. Besides The Smarter Web Company other notable players are:

  • The Blockchain Group
  • Fragbite Group
  • Advanced Bitcoin Technologies AG
  • Refine Group

These companies see Bitcoin as a long term store of value and an inflation hedge and are committed to accumulating BTC long term rather than short term speculation.

According to Bitcoin Treasuries public companies now hold 951,875 BTC across 166 firms with 16 new entrants last month alone. The trend shows growing corporate confidence in Bitcoin as part of treasury diversification.

Risks for Firms

Despite the momentum corporate Bitcoin adoption comes with risks. Firms must consider:

  • Price volatility of BTC and market fluctuations
  • Regulatory changes in digital assets across jurisdictions
  • Liquidity management and timing of purchases

Firms that accumulate BTC without a disciplined and informed strategy risk financial missteps or losses. Experts advise balancing long term potential with prudent treasury planning to avoid reactive FOMO decisions.

For now The Smarter Web Company’s latest purchase puts it as the 23rd largest corporate BTC holder globally and one of Europe’s top digital asset investors.

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