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Riot Platforms Wallet Moves $34M in Bitcoin as Listed Miners Continue Sales

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Arkham flagged a 500 Bitcoin outflow from a wallet it attributes to Riot Platforms on Wednesday, in a possible sale the company had not publicly commented on by publication time. The Bitcoin (BTC) wallet outflow sale comes shortly after Riot posted record 2025 revenue of around $647 million, driven by an increase in Bitcoin mining revenue, and comes amid other recent Bitcoin disposals by large listed miners. Last week, MARA Holdings disclosed that it sold about $1.1 billion worth of Bitcoin in March to repurchase convertible debt at a discount,…

Metaplanet hits 40,177 Bitcoin, overtaking MARA to become third-largest corporate holder

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Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed investment firm that has remade itself as one of the world’s most aggressive corporate Bitcoin buyers, disclosed today it had acquired 5,075 BTC for about $400 million in Q1 2026, bringing its total reserves to 40,177 Bitcoin worth $2.7 billion. With this purchase, the company rises to third place among publicly traded firms by Bitcoin holdings, overtaking MARA Holdings, which recently sold $1.1 billion in Bitcoin, and edging toward parity with Twenty One Capital. Metaplanet is now ranked #3 in total $BTC holdings amongst global publicly traded…

Bitcoin and Stocks Face Fresh Lows Under a US Dollar Breakout, Say Traders

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Bitcoin (BTC) saw another $69,000 rejection on Thursday as risk-assets suffered over US-Iran war headlines. Key points: Bitcoin faces fresh downside pressure as stocks and gold fall on US President Donald Trump’s address to the nation. US dollar strength ramps up on the back of an anticipated breakout to yearly highs. Bitcoin would face “new lows” from a dollar comeback, a trader warns. Bitcoin, stocks and gold all fall on Trump address Data from TradingView showed 2% daily BTC price losses with lows near $66,200. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView…

Genius Group Dumps Bitcoin Treasury Amid Revenue Surge

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AI-powered Bitcoin treasury and education company Genius Group revealed on Tuesday that it sold the remainder of its Bitcoin in Q1 to pay off debt, adding to a recent wave of companies offloading assets amid a crypto bear market.  “The company will recommence building its Bitcoin Treasury when it believes market conditions are more favorable,” it stated.  The move appears to go against its “Bitcoin first” strategy, which it touted in November 2024, vowing at the time to commit 90% or more of its current and future reserves to be…

Bitcoin Policy Institute says Taiwan Should Reconsider Bitcoin Reserves

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Taiwan should reconsider adopting Bitcoin as a reserve asset to hedge against global turmoil and the risk of war, according to a research fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. In a report on Tuesday, Jacob Langenkamp said that should China pursue reunification with Taiwan by military force through a blockade or full invasion, Bitcoin (BTC) is the only reserve asset that would remain fully accessible and spendable under either scenario. “Uniquely for Taiwan, Bitcoin provides geopolitical resilience: in a PRC blockade or invasion, gold is stranded or seized and USD…

Bitcoin Price Recovery Slips, Sellers Tighten Grip on Market

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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above $68,000. BTC is now struggling to surpass $68,800 and showing signs of a fresh decline. Bitcoin failed to settle above $68,800 and trimmed most gains. The price is trading below $67,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $67,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another decline if it stays below the $68,000 and $67,800 levels. Bitcoin Price Faces Rejection Bitcoin price…

$80M Hyperliquid Whale Bet Predicts Bitcoin Crash and Oil Rally

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Key takeaways: A Hyperliquid whale placed an $80 million bet against Bitcoin and the S&P 500 while going long on Brent crude oil prices. The whale’s history of massive losses and inconsistent signals suggests the trade could fall on the wrong side of the market. Bitcoin (BTC) showed strength on Wednesday, bouncing back from Tuesday’s $66,000 low after President Donald Trump teased a potential ceasefire in the US and Israel-Iran war. Even with Bitcoin trading above $68,000, one whale used Hyperliquid DEX to place an $80 million bet on a…

Bitcoin Must Clear $69K For Altcoins and BTC To Resume Bull Market

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Key points: Buyers will have to sustain Bitcoin above $69,000 to gain the upper hand in the short term. Select major altcoins may break above their near-term resistance, signaling buying at lower levels. Bitcoin (BTC) is facing resistance at $69,000, but the bulls continue to exert pressure. A minor positive in favor of the bulls is that the US spot BTC exchange-traded funds have recorded $186.9 million in inflows this week, according to Farside Investors data. Is this a good level to buy BTC, or could it fall further? That’s…

What Does it Mean for Bitcoin?

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Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, revealed on CNBC this week that his firm purchased approximately $17 billion in US Treasury bills at the latest auction. Is a stock market crash coming and what does it mean for Bitcoin (BTC)? Key takeaways: Berkshire held $373 billion in cash or cash equivalents as of 2025’s close, more than double the levels in 2023. The firm’s rising cash reserves typically precede major stock market crashes, a bad sign for Bitcoin. Buffett still sees better value in cash than…

Genius Group sells entire Bitcoin stash to clear debt, plans treasury rebuild when markets favor

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Genius Group, which delivers AI-powered learning and acceleration programs to individuals, enterprises, and governments, has sold all of its Bitcoin reserves to fully repay its $8.5 million debt, the company announced today. The firm plans a future rebuild of its Bitcoin treasury when market conditions are more favorable. Genius Group posted Q1 2026 operational revenue of $3.3 million, marking a 171% year-over-year increase, with gross profit up 228% to $2.0 million. Net profit from operations reached $2.7 million, reversing a prior-year loss, supported by a strategic focus on higher-margin educational…