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Bitcoin: $8 Billion in BTC Sold as Publicly Traded Companies Sound the Alarm

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Fourteen publicly traded companies have sold or transferred approximately 108,247 bitcoins since January 2026, with an estimated value of $8.08 billion. According to data published by Lookonchain on November 10, MARA and Riot Platforms alone account for 56.2% of the total. Major bitcoin miners dominate this movement, while several companies use their reserves to repay their debts and finance their development in artificial intelligence. Publicly traded companies are massively mobilizing their bitcoin reserves. According to Lookonchain, fourteen companies have recorded sales or movements estimated at $8.08 billion since the start of the year. The phenomenon notably accompanies the shift of bitcoin miners towards artificial intelligence , with several groups seeking new sources of financing. MARA Holdings largely occupies the first place.

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