Who holds the largest quantity of bitcoin?

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• Scarlett LevyAug 08, 2024 · 2 years ago
  As of now, the true identity of the individual or entity holding the largest quantity of bitcoin remains unknown. Bitcoin's decentralized nature allows users to hold their coins anonymously, making it difficult to determine who holds the most. However, there have been speculations about certain early adopters, such as Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of bitcoin, who is believed to hold a significant amount of bitcoin. It's important to note that these speculations are purely based on theories and there is no concrete evidence to confirm them.
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• hrmb-hectorMay 06, 2025 · 9 months ago
  The largest quantity of bitcoin is believed to be held by institutional investors and large cryptocurrency exchanges. These entities have the resources and infrastructure to accumulate and store large amounts of bitcoin. Some of the well-known exchanges, such as Coinbase, Binance, and Bitfinex, are likely to hold a substantial amount of bitcoin on behalf of their users. However, due to the nature of cryptocurrency transactions, it is challenging to accurately determine the exact holdings of these entities.
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• Sudhanva KulkarniAug 18, 2022 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we prioritize user privacy and security. As an exchange, we do not have access to the personal holdings of our users. It is up to individual users to manage and secure their own bitcoin holdings. We recommend using hardware wallets or other secure storage solutions to protect your bitcoin and ensure its safety. Remember, in the world of cryptocurrencies, you are your own bank.
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