Funding agency Sora Ventures introduced what it says is Asia’s first devoted bitcoin treasury fund, with plans to purchase $1 billion price of the cryptocurrency within the subsequent six months.
The announcement was made throughout Taipei Blockchain Week, the place the agency revealed $200 million in preliminary commitments from buyers throughout the area.
The fund will function a central pool of capital for strengthening Asia’s community of bitcoin treasury companies, the corporate mentioned. A lot of firms within the area already handle their very own bitcoin treasuries, the biggest of which belongs to Tokoy-based Metaplanet (3350) at 20,000 BTC.
“That is the primary time Asia has seen a dedication of this magnitude towards constructing a community of bitcoin treasury companies,” Luke Liu, companion at Sora Ventures, mentioned.
Founder Jason Fang added that institutional curiosity has lengthy been concentrated within the U.S. and Europe, and that the brand new fund indicators Asia’s emergence as a severe participant out there.
Taipei-based Sora has already invested in a number of regional pioneers. In 2024, it backed Metaplanet’s 1 billion yen ($6.7 million) bitcoin allocation, and in 2025 it acquired Hong Kong’s Moon Inc., Thailand’s DV8 and partnered with South Korea’s BitPlanet, the agency mentioned.
Bitcoin treasury companies’ accumulation is among the main traits of the present cycle. In whole, publicly traded firms management over 1 million BTC, in keeping with BitcoinTreasuries knowledge. The lion’s share of those cash are held by Tysons Nook, Virginia-based Technique (MSTR), which holds 636,505 BTC.
