North America’s share dropped from 44% in 2015 to 24% in 2024, while Asia’s share grew from 13% to 32%.

Norges Bank, Norway's central bank, has expressed support for the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) while exploring the potential adoption of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to enhance financial stability. The bank is currently assessing the necessity of additional regulations to address gaps in decentralized finance and is evaluating the implications of CBDCs for cross-border payments without replacing cash. Furthermore, concerns regarding privacy have been acknowledged, emphasizing the importance of compliance with anti-money laundering rules without compromising individual transaction monitoring.

Its total $BITCOIN holdings now stand at almost 450,000 BTC.