Number of listed companies holding Bitcoin doubles in six months from 70 to 134

An analysis has been released stating that the number of listed companies holding Bitcoin has doubled in six months. K33 Research reports that "in the six months from December last year, the number of listed companies holding Bitcoin has doubled by 7%.
The number of companies increased from 0 to 134. These companies purchased 244,991 Bitcoin during the period.
"This is similar to past trends in which companies have increased their gold holdings," K33 Research said.
Mike Poi, CFO of Swiss cryptocurrency bank ARMY, said, "Just as gold holdings indirectly provided investment opportunities in the past, Bitcoin is now playing that role.
"It is happening," he said.