Orange Wheel has examined the top 150 public companies by BTC holdings and applied a taxonomy to help investors, strategists, and boardroom decision-makers understand why and how these firms are adopting Bitcoin.
Much has been made of public companies putting bitcoin on their balance sheets — often oversimplified as “MicroStrategy copycats.” But beneath the headlines lies a far more complex and strategically diverse phenomenon.
From capital structurers acting as high-leverage BTC proxies, to miners rethinking their sell strategy, to AI and Web3 firms embedding Bitcoin into their operations, the motivations and implications vary widely.
According to Orange Wheel: “This is Gresham’s Law in action by corporate actors: “bad money” (fiat) spent, “good money” (bitcoin) saved.”
Full report available here on the Orange Wheel website.
