{"id":34837,"date":"2021-01-16T12:51:17","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T10:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=34837"},"modified":"2025-08-28T22:25:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T19:25:30","slug":"block-ones-bitcoin-holdings-worth-5-2-billion-are-twice-eoss-market-capitalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/block-ones-bitcoin-holdings-worth-5-2-billion-are-twice-eoss-market-capitalization\/","title":{"rendered":"Block.one&#8217;s Bitcoin holdings worth $5.2 billion are twice EOS&#8217;s market capitalization."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Block.one, the company behind the EOS project, holds 140,000 BTC worth $5.2 billion, according to data from <a href=\\\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.org\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">Bitcoin Treasuries<\/a> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>As of writing, EOS&#8217;s market capitalization stands at $2.6 billion. The asset ranks 16th in CoinGecko&#8217;s list.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_122205\\\" style=\\\"width: 1288px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-122205\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-122205 size-full\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/EOS-10.png\\\" alt=\\\"Block.one's Bitcoin holdings are twice EOS's market capitalization\\\" width=\\\"1278\\\" height=\\\"330\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/EOS-10.png 1278w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/EOS-10-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/EOS-10-1024x264.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/EOS-10-768x198.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-122205\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/all\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>EOS&#8217;s price fell 10% over the last 30 days, and 28.8% over the past year. This is the worst performance among the top-20 crypto assets, according to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/messari.io\/screener\/all-assets-D86E0735\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">Messari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The asset is trading around $2.80 at the time of writing \u2014 87.9% below its all-time high of $22.89 reached on 29 April 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_122206\\\" style=\\\"width: 912px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-122206\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-122206\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-9.png\\\" alt=\\\"Block.one's Bitcoin holdings are twice EOS's market capitalization\\\" width=\\\"902\\\" height=\\\"249\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-9.png 902w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-9-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-9-768x212.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-122206\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/messari.io\/asset\/eos\/metrics\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">Messari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\"><p>\\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\">EOS was nothing more than a <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#bitcoin<\/a> heist.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peter McCormack (@PeterMcCormack) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterMcCormack\/status\/1348931626198310912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">January 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cEOS was nothing more than a Bitcoin heist,\u201d said Peter McCormack, host of the popular Bitcoin podcast.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>The EOS price accelerated its decline amid Dan Larimer&#8217;s departure from Block.one.<\/p>\n<p>\\n<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog&#8217;s YouTube channel at <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Block.one, the company behind EOS, holds 140,000 BTC worth $5.2 billion, according to Bitcoin Treasuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1850,817],"class_list":["post-34837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-block-one","tag-eos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"17","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34839,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34837\/revisions\/34839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}