Block adds 85 Bitcoin, treasury rises to 9,117 BTC after S&P 500 entry

Block Inc. has increased its corporate Bitcoin treasury by 85 BTC, taking its total holdings to 9,117 BTC and moving the Jack Dorsey-led company to 15th place in the Bitcoin 100 corporate holdings ranking. Summary Block has increased its Bitcoin treasury by 85 BTC, taking total holdings to 9,117 BTC. The latest purchase moves the Jack Dorsey led company to 15th place among public Bitcoin holders. The addition comes weeks after Block joined the S&P 500 as the second crypto focused company in the index. Block continues to add Bitcoin while Strategy has recently used part of its holdings under its new monetization framework. According to Bitcoin Treasuries.NET, Block’s latest purchase raised its Bitcoin balance from 9,032 BTC to 9,117 BTC, placing the fintech company 15th among publicly tracked corporate Bitcoin holders. The update was shared on X and did not disclose when the purchase was completed or the price paid for the additional coins. The latest addition comes less than three weeks after the company joined the S&P 500, becoming the second crypto-focused company to enter the benchmark U.S. stock index after Coinbase. Block officially replaced Hess Corp. before trading b...