Bhutan moves another 500 bitcoin to exchanges as 2026 outflows top $150 million
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AI-PoweredBhutan's Royal Government has transferred 519.707 BTC to exchanges, continuing a trend of significant outflows that have reduced its holdings from 13,000 BTC to 4,453, with 2026 outflows exceeding $150 million. This move may increase selling pressure on the bitcoin market. The reduction in holdings by a significant player could impact market sentiment and potentially lead to a decrease in bitcoin's price.
The transfer of 519.707 BTC to exchanges is likely to increase selling pressure on the bitcoin market, potentially leading to a short-term price decline. As a result, we may see a negative impact on BTC's price, with possible cross-market reflections on other cryptocurrencies and related assets.
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The Royal Government of Bhutan transferred 519.707 BTC on Wednesday, the latest in a series of increasingly large moves that have taken its holdings from a peak of roughly 13,000 BTC to 4,453.
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