Norges Bank Investment Management (Nbim)The Sovereign Gigant of the Property Fund in Norway discreetly increases the Bitcoin exhibition – with a unique return.
Strategically increased their indirect resources by 153%, placing cleverness Put on MicroStrategyInstead of rushing to the leading cryptocurrency market.
At the end of 2024, NBIM purchased about USD 500 million in MicroStrategy, which accounted for over 1.1 million shares.
Norway is able to achieve potential advantages Bitcoin Without the discomfort of direct cryptographic property thanks to this clever strategy.
Bitcoin betting – without buying a single coin
The most critical thing is that the Norway Fund does not actively participate in Bitcoin. Instead, they utilize significant BTC Microstrategy resources – Akin to invest in the producer of gold blades instead of digging gold itself.
🇳🇴 Bold Crypto Move in Norway!
💰 USD 500 million
📈 Bitcoin exhibition: Holdings will enhance by 153% in 2024, currently at 3821 BTC
🌍 Global positioning: Now among the largest Bitcoins institutional owners
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Maintenance of Mikrostrategy shares It helps NBIM to avoid cryptocurrency problems: no regulatory gray areas, problems related to care or restless nights caused by market swings.
And it pays off; Their indirect crypto exposure increased from around 1506 BTC to 3821 BTC at the end of the year. Not bad with a fund officially free of cryptocurrencies.
According to K33 Research, the indirect exposure to bitcoin has almost been tripled over the past year, as a result of increased allocations for cryptocurrency -related companies.
The Norwegian Sovereign Fund (NBIM) indirectly has 3 821 BTC, reflecting an enhance of 1375 BTC from June 30, 2024 and an annual enhance of 2314 BTC-woście by 153% compared to its subordinates 2023.
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What is the justification of Microstrategy?
Therefore, why are they adapting to this organization? Microstrategy appeared as the embodiment of the corporate Bitcoins madness. Their reserves became a Bitcoin barometer as a result of their aggressive madness; As BTC increases, the price of shares.
BTCUSD trading at $104,103 on the daily chart: TradingView.com
This means that the Norwegian Fund can utilize Bitcoin’s potential without experiencing the variability of the cryptocurrency market. This is a beneficial situation for everyone: keep the stability of conventional investments, while seeing the uncontrollable side of cryptocurrencies through a reputable intermediate.

NBIM's MicroStrategy investment value. Chart: NBIM
Playbook Crypto Massive Money
This is not only Norwegian anomaly; This is an element of a more extensive trend. Institutional investors are gradually becoming more favorable Cryptocurrency; However, they remain cautious about their own possession of digital currencies. Rather, they utilize their imagination. They enter cryptographic waters, not immersed in complete immersion by supporting companies such as microstrategy.
Eggs in other baskets
In addition to MicroStrategy, Norges Bank Investment Management is also the owner of shares in many Bitcoin companies. These include Metaplanet from Tokyo, Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase, Bitcoin Mining Companies Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms and Tesla.
A distinguished picture from Gemini Imagen, chart from TradingView
