National Pension Service's Investment in Crypto Asset Stocks Surges by 182%... Holdings Surpass ₩770 Billion
Summary
- The National Pension Service (NPS) has reported a significant increase in its holdings of crypto asset-related stocks, reaching approximately ₩770 billion as of Q2 2025.
- This marks a 182% surge compared to the start of the year, with a notable 226% increase in MicroStrategy holdings during the first half of the year.
- NPS began including MicroStrategy in its portfolio starting from Q2 2024, and its shareholdings have more than doubled.
The National Pension Service (NPS) has significantly increased its holdings in stocks related to crypto assets.
According to the industry on the 18th, the value of NPS's holdings in four crypto asset stocks (MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Block Inc., Robinhood) was approximately $552.89 million (about ₩770 billion) as of Q2 2025 (June 30). This represents a 182% increase compared to the beginning of the year.
In particular, holdings in MicroStrategy increased most significantly. The value of NPS's MicroStrategy holdings surged by 226% over the first half of the year to about $204.98 million (about ₩280 billion) in Q2 2025. The number of shares held grew more than twofold, from 217,100 at the end of last year to 507,093 at the end of this year's second quarter. NPS began including MicroStrategy in its portfolio from Q2 2024.
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