Bitfinex Reveals Bitcoin Holdings for Long-Term Investment

Tether's Bitcoin Holdings Add to Growing Trend Among Companies.

Last updated: September 4, 2023 4:05 PM

Published 2023-09-04

A cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex, has disclosed that it holds Bitcoin as a long-term investment on its balance sheet, but they have not revealed the specific amount.

Cryptocurrency exchanges, that hugely benefitted from #Bitcoin , should have a policy to reinvest part of the profits into #Bitcoin .
That's what we do at @bitfinex
LN, RGB, Liquid, …
— Paolo Ardoino 🤖 (@paoloardoino) September 3, 2023

Bitfinex’s Chief Technology Officer, Paolo Ardoino, has suggested that exchanges like Bitfinex should reinvest their Bitcoin profits into Bitcoin-related technologies. They support initiatives like the Lightning Network, Liquid Network, and the RGB protocol to improve Bitcoin transactions.

Bitfinex’s sister company, Tether, also holds a significant amount of Bitcoin and plans to invest in Bitcoin regularly. This is noteworthy because not many companies hold Bitcoin on their balance sheets. Some well-known ones like MicroStrategy, Tesla, and Square also hold Bitcoin.

Also Read: Tether Invests Profits In Bitcoin To Strengthen Reserves

The decision by Bitfinex and other companies to hold and invest in Bitcoin reflects growing confidence in the cryptocurrency’s long-term potential and its role in shaping the future of finance.

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