Another major player has joined the growing list of companies embracing Bitcoin as a key financial asset.
The increasing adoption of the flagship cryptocurrency by institutions signals a shift in how businesses approach treasury management and long-term value preservation.
Biopharmaceutical firm Hoth Therapeutics has revealed plans to acquire $1 million worth of Bitcoin to strengthen its treasury reserves. The decision, approved by the company’s Board of Directors, underscores the rising confidence in Bitcoin as a reliable store of value. CEO Robb Kine highlighted Bitcoin’s inflation-resistant characteristics and its growing acceptance as a primary asset class, driven by institutional interest and the approval of Bitcoin ETFs.
This announcement comes during a wave of enthusiasm in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin recently hit a new all-time high of $97,400, fueled by robust inflows into ETFs and positive market sentiment following Donald Trump’s reelection. Speculation about a strategic U.S. Bitcoin reserve has further bolstered optimism. The launch of Bitcoin ETF options today has added to the excitement, with analysts anticipating strengthened market momentum.
Hoth Therapeutics’ move reflects the broader trend of corporations turning to Bitcoin to diversify their financial strategies, reinforcing its status as a cornerstone asset in the evolving financial landscape.
Riot Platforms, one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin miners in the U.S., cashed out $38.8 million worth of Bitcoin in April as mining margins tighten across the sector.
BlackRock has significantly strengthened its position in the Bitcoin ecosystem, with its total exposure now surpassing $5.4 billion as of the first quarter of 2025, based on figures from Timechainindex.
Florida has quietly withdrawn two proposed bills that would have allowed the state to hold Bitcoin as part of its public fund strategy, stalling momentum on what was once seen as a bold move toward crypto adoption at the state level.
As Berkshire Hathaway transitions into its post-Buffett era, Greg Abel, the quiet Canadian executive poised to take the reins, is sticking to what he knows best—real-world businesses with tangible value.