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Odaily Planet Daily News U.S. stock markets opened higher: the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 204.69 points, or 0.47%, to 44,023.96 points;The S&P 500 Index increased by 22.37 points, or 0.36%, to 6,195.50 points;The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 102.86 points, or 0.51%, to 20,376.31 points.In addition, shares of the exchange Bitmine briefly surged 245% to break above $15, now trading at $14.94, after the company announced the launch of its Ethereum reserve strategy.

According to ChainCatcher, citing SoSoValue data, as of June 30, 2025 (Eastern Time), the total net weekly inflow of Bitcoin allocated by global publicly listed companies (excluding mining companies) reached $863 million last week. Among them, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) continued its buying streak for the 13th consecutive week, investing $531.9 million last week to acquire 4,980 BTC at an average price of $106,801 per Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 597,325 BTC. Japanese listed company Metaplanet made two purchases last week, investing a total of $240.8 million to acquire 2,239 BTC at an average price of $107,561 per Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 13,350 BTC. The company’s weekly purchase amounts have been steadily increasing recently. Chinese semiconductor hardware company Nano Lab, UK digital advertising firm The Smarter Web, and French Web3 services company Blockchain Group also made significant purchases last week. Nano Lab invested $63.6 million to acquire 600 BTC at an average price of $106,000, bringing its total holdings to 1,000 BTC. The Smarter Web invested approximately $20.4 million to acquire 196.9 BTC at an average price of $103,606, raising its total holdings to 730.16 BTC. Blockchain Group invested $6.3 million to acquire 60 BTC at an average price of $105,877, bringing its total holdings to 1,788 BTC. In addition, on June 25, Gamestop announced that it had raised an additional $450 million through a follow-on offering of zero-coupon convertible senior notes. This financing follows a $2.25 billion private placement of convertible bonds completed on June 17, bringing the total amount raised to $2.7 billion. GameStop stated that the funds will be used for general corporate purposes and investments in accordance with its investment policy, including allocating Bitcoin as a corporate reserve asset. As of press time, the global publicly listed companies (excluding mining companies) included in the statistics collectively hold a total of 663,860 BTC, with a current market value of approximately $7.15 billion, accounting for 3.34% of Bitcoin’s circulating market capitalization.