Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is up again today, gaining 6.5% in the last 24 hours as of 2:41 p.m. ET on Aug. 20, 2026, after President Trump hosted a crypto summit, and traders reacted to the White House’s bond market moves.
GIB UK, the British arm of Saudi government-owned Gulf International Bank, has disclosed a holding of 19,842 shares in Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), valued at approximately $2.27 million, according to data from BitcoinTreasuries.net. This position grants the bank indirect exposure to Bitcoin, as Strategy is the world’s largest publicly traded corporate holder of the cryptocurrency.
