More than 135,000 millionaires own bitcoin, according to Crypto Wealth Report 2026

Bitcoin holds 92,272 fortunes of at least 1 million dollars worldwide. The Crypto Wealth Report 2026 by Henley & Partners estimates that 135,694 people own digital assets valued at least 1 million dollars, of which 92,272 have their wealth in bitcoin. By the end of August 2026, the total value of cryptocurrencies was approximately 2.6 trillion dollars, with bitcoin representing 1.6 trillion. Although bitcoin lost more than 50% during a mid-year correction, its decline was less severe than in previous cycles. Currently, 742 million people have digital assets, and 371 million own bitcoin. The report identifies 290 centimillionaires with fortunes of at least 100 million dollars, including 151 whose wealth is exclusively in bitcoin, and 23 cryptocurrency billionaires, 9 of whom have fortunes concentrated in bitcoin. Henley & Partners highlights that the ease of transferring and safeguarding digital assets is influencing decisions regarding residency and regulation. The report compares 36 countries and territories, with Singapore in first place, followed by the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, the United States, and Switzerland. Argentina and Paraguay were included for the first time in positions 26 and 35, respectively.

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