Bitcoin August 28, 2024 š¼ NEW: š Publicly listed companies’ #Bitcoin holdings have surged 178% in a year, reaching šµ $20B. 42 firms now hold 335,249 BTC, up from $7…. NEW: š Publicly listed companies’ #Bitcoin holdings have surged 178% in a year, reaching šµ $20B. 42 firms now hold 335,249 BTC, up from $7.2B a year ago.