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Genius Group Adds 20 Bitcoin, Targets 1K BTC Within Six Months

The previously roughed-up shares have been on a tear in recent weeks, now sporting more than a 100% year-to-date advance.

Jul 2, 2025, 1:23 p.m. 1 min read

What to know:

  • Genius Group increased its bitcoin treasury by 20% to reach 120 BTC, purchased at an average price of $101,539 per bitcoin.
  • Shares have risen over 300% in two weeks, now trading at $1.44 as the company accelerates bitcoin acquisitions and AI education services

Singapore-based Genius Group Limited (GNS) has increased its bitcoin holdings by 20%, bringing its treasury to 120 BTC at an average cost of $101,539 according to the SEC filing.


The AI-powered education firm confirmed the purchase and announced plans to accelerate its buying pace in the months ahead.

Since May 22, when a US court stayed a prior injunction restricting bitcoin acquisitions, Genius Group has doubled its bitcoin reserves. The company reiterated its goal to amass 1,000 BTC within six months.

CEO Roger Hamilton emphasized Bitcoin’s role in Genius Group’s mission, saying the firm aims to educate learners about AI, digital finance and community values, helping them focus on meaningful life goals rather than just daily work.
“Genius Group’s focus is on teaching the ABC’s of the future: AI (Digital workforce of the future), Bitcoin (Digital money of the future) and Community (Human values of the future)".

Genius Group’s shares have soared over 300% in the past two weeks, now. more than doubling in 2025. They remain lower by more than 40% on a year-over-year basis.

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