{"id":76710,"date":"2026-08-12T11:02:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T11:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:02:45","slug":"metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges\/","title":{"rendered":"Metaplanet, Hut8 Move $125 Million in Bitcoin off Exchanges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Metaplanet moved 1,473 BTC ($93.82 million) off an exchange on August 12, per Lookonchain.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Hut8 followed hours later with 493 BTC ($31.36 million), lifting the total past $125 million.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">The moves come as Metaplanet\u2019s treasury topped 43,000 BTC and Hut8\u2019s 13,696 BTC.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Two Treasury Companies Pull Bitcoin off Exchanges<\/h2>\n<p>Metaplanet withdrew 1,473 BTC off an exchange, and roughly two hours later Hut8 followed with a 493 BTC withdrawal. Combined, the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/2087375362196213968\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two transfers moved 1,966 BTC<\/a> (about $125 million) out of exchange custody within a single window, all against the backdrop of a broader bitcoin price slump this summer that has put pressure on treasury companies and miners alike.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_838871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-838871\" style=\"width:1452px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-838871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source: X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Neither company has publicly explained the specific transfers, and the move could simply mean a shift to cold storage, a custody change, or a simple financing decision. That said, it bears mentioning that when large holders move bitcoin away from exchanges, it is typically viewed as a bullish supply signal.<\/p>\n<p>This reading, in particular, carries even more weight as it comes from known corporate treasuries like Metaplanet and Hut8.<\/p>\n<h2>Metaplanet\u2019s Bigger Bitcoin Playbook<\/h2>\n<p>The Tokyo-listed firm has built one of the largest corporate bitcoin treasuries outside the United States. An early-July <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-2823-bitcoins-for-225m-as-treasury-reaches-43000-btc-holdings\/\">purchase of 2,823 BTC<\/a> pushed its total holdings to 43,000 BTC, with cumulative acquisition costs near $4.09 billion, making it the third-largest public corporate bitcoin holder as of August 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Bitcoin.com News reported in April that Metaplanet\u2019s Q1 2026 buying spree alone added 5,075 BTC, pushing its holdings <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-5075-bitcoin-in-q1-2026-total-holdings-hit-40177-btc\/\">past 40,177 BTC<\/a> at the time (a pace the company has kept up through the summer).<\/p>\n<p>The accumulation hasn\u2019t fully translated to Metaplanet\u2019s stock, however. Coverage this month noted the company\u2019s shares have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ad-hoc-news.de\/boerse\/news\/unternehmensnachrichten\/metaplanet-s-bitcoin-vault-hits-43-000-coins-but-the-stock-still-can-t\/69926968\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">struggled to catch a bid<\/a> even as its bitcoin vault swelled past the 43,000 BTC mark, a gap between treasury growth and market reception that has become a recurring theme for bitcoin-holding equities in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Still, Metaplanet has postured its strategy around long-term accumulation rather than trading, so an exchange withdrawal fits a pattern the company has repeated throughout the year, i.e. buy, then move coins into long-term custody.<\/p>\n<h2>Hut8\u2019s Balancing Act Between Mining and Holding<\/h2>\n<p>Hut8 operates differently from a pure accumulation play because as a bitcoin miner and digital infrastructure company, it holds BTC both as a treasury asset and as collateral for financing. Live treasury trackers put <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/public-companies\/hut-8-mining-corp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hut8\u2019s total holdings at 10,278 BTC<\/a>, ranking it among the 15 largest public corporate holders and representing roughly 0.065% of bitcoin\u2019s total circulating supply.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_838872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-838872\" style=\"width:866px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-838872\" title=\"Metaplanet, Hut8 Move $125 Million in Bitcoin off Exchanges\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges3_nwmk.jpg\" alt=\"Metaplanet, Hut8 Move $125 Million in Bitcoin off Exchanges\" width=\"866\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges3_nwmk-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges3_nwmk-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/metaplanet-hut8-move-125-million-in-bitcoin-off-exchanges3_nwmk.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-838872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source: Bitcointreasuries.net<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier in 2026, Hut8 refinanced a $200 million bitcoin-backed credit facility through a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/hut-8-reports-second-quarter-2026-results-302841830.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deal with FalconX<\/a>, cutting the interest rate from 9% to 7% and releasing roughly 3,300 BTC that had been pledged as collateral. In its second-quarter 2026 results, the company also reported carrying no general recourse debt at the parent level after converting a Coatue note, part of a broader push toward non-dilutive, project-level financing for its data center buildout. That backdrop is a reminder that not every Hut8 wallet movement points toward a straightforward buy.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Metaplanet nor Hut8 has confirmed the destination of the withdrawn coins, and onchain data alone can\u2019t distinguish a cold-storage transfer from a deal in progress. The withdrawals also land during a choppy stretch for bitcoin\u2019s price, which traded <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/market-updates\/bitcoin-drops-below-64000-as-strategy-sells-1690-btc\/\">just under $64,000 <\/a>after stalling below the $65,200 level it touched earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose my-3 lg:my-4\"><a aria-label=\"Read Now: Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 flex flex-col md:hidden\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-2823-bitcoins-for-225m-as-treasury-reaches-43000-btc-holdings\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative aspect-video w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 18px)\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-760x428.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 m-0 p-3 text-xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.4px] !text-white\">Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2.5 px-1 pt-2.5 pb-1\">\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-xs leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Metaplanet purchased 2,823 bitcoin during Q2 2026 for $225 million at an average price of $78,872 per bitcoin. This grew\u2026<\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-[38px] w-full\">Read Now<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a aria-label=\"Read Now: Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 hidden md:flex md:flex-row md:gap-3 lg:hidden\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-2823-bitcoins-for-225m-as-treasury-reaches-43000-btc-holdings\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative size-[150px] min-w-[150px] shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"150px\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"absolute left-2 top-2\"><img alt=\"Bitcoin.com News\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-7\" style=\"color:transparent\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 1x, \/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col justify-between gap-2\">\n<h3 class=\"m-0 line-clamp-3 text-xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.4px] !text-[#1C1C1C]\">Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings<\/h3>\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-sm leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Metaplanet purchased 2,823 bitcoin during Q2 2026 for $225 million at an average price of $78,872 per bitcoin. This grew\u2026<\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-[38px] w-full\">Read Now<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><a aria-label=\"Read Now: Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg !bg-[#E8EDFA] p-[9px] no-underline focus-visible:outline-none focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-[#4169E1] focus-visible:ring-offset-2 hidden lg:flex lg:flex-row lg:gap-4\" href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/metaplanet-buys-2823-bitcoins-for-225m-as-treasury-reaches-43000-btc-holdings\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative size-[150px] min-w-[150px] shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[15px]\"><img alt=\"Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"object-cover\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" sizes=\"150px\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 32w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=48&amp;q=75 48w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=384&amp;q=75 384w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=828&amp;q=75 828w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1080&amp;q=75 1080w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1200&amp;q=75 1200w, \/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75 1920w\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F08%2Fmetaplanet-to-expand-bitcoin-treasury-with-881-million-capital-raise-150x150.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"absolute left-2 top-2\"><img alt=\"Bitcoin.com News\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-7\" style=\"color:transparent\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=32&amp;q=75 1x, \/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=%2Fimages%2Fuploads%2Fbitcoin_news_newlogo.svg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 flex-1 flex-col justify-center gap-2\">\n<p><h3 class=\"m-0 min-w-0 flex-1 line-clamp-2 text-2xl font-bold capitalize leading-[1.17] tracking-[-0.48px] !text-[#1C1C1C]\">Metaplanet Buys 2,823 Bitcoins for $225M as Treasury Reaches 43,000 BTC Holdings<\/h3>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flex items-center justify-center rounded-pill bg-[#4169E1] text-sm font-medium text-white h-12 w-[180px] shrink-0\">Read Now<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m-0 line-clamp-2 text-base leading-[1.3] !text-[#67656E]\">Metaplanet purchased 2,823 bitcoin during Q2 2026 for $225 million at an average price of $78,872 per bitcoin. This grew\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/crypto-news\/metaplanet-hut8-bitcoin-exchange-outflow\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Metaplanet moved 1,473 BTC ($93.82 million) off an exchange on August 12, per Lookonchain. Hut8 followed hours later with 493 BTC ($31.36 million), lifting the total past $125 million. The moves come as Metaplanet\u2019s treasury topped 43,000 BTC and Hut8\u2019s 13,696 BTC. Two Treasury Companies Pull [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3947362404,"featured_media":76711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76710"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3947362404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}