Why the industry's biggest miner just sold $1bn Bitcoin to chase AI [Yahoo! Finance]
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
MARA Holdings sold off 15,133 Bitcoin for $1.1 billion over the past three weeks. Now, it holds 38,689 Bitcoin worth around $2.3 billion. „Our decision to sell a portion of our Bitcoin holdings reflects a strategic capital allocation move designed to strengthen our balance sheet and position the company for long-term growth,“ CEO Fred Thiel said in a statement. He added the move “enhances financial flexibility“ as MARA expands “beyond pure-play Bitcoin mining into digital energy and AI/HPC infrastructure.“ Translation: Mining Bitcoin doesn't pay anymore. Powering AI does. Another domino MARA trades at $8.50, up around 3.5% today, according to Yahoo Finance. The company fell to third place in the Bitcoin treasury trade, now relinquishing the second spot to Jack Mallers' Twenty One Capital Indeed, MARA is the latest — and biggest — domino to fall in Bitcoin mining's wholesale pivot towards artificial intelligence infrastructure. Every other major US miner had already
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- Metaplanet Adds 5,075 BTC in Q1, Becomes Third Largest Bitcoin Treasury [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- How Metaplanet Quietly Became the World's No. 3 Public Bitcoin Holder — Despite Heavy Losses and a Brutal Start to 2026 [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- MARA's $1.1 Billion Bitcoin Sell-Off Hands Metaplanet the Number 3 Spot [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Twenty One Capital (XXI) was downgraded by <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://www.wallstreetzen.com/newsletters/zen-ratings?ticker=XXI&utm_campaign=getratings&utm_medium=online&utm_source=MarketBeat">Wall Street Zen</a> from "hold"MarketBeat
- Twenty One Capital (NYSE:XXI) is now covered by analysts at <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://weissratings.com/">Weiss Ratings</a>. They set a "sell (d-)" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 4/7/26 - Form 424B3
- 4/7/26 - Form EFFECT
- 4/1/26 - Form S-8
- XXI's page on the SEC website