{"id":84206,"date":"2026-04-25T15:34:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/riot-platforms-sells-another-500-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T15:34:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:34:03","slug":"riot-platforms-sells-another-500-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/riot-platforms-sells-another-500-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Riot Platforms Sells Another 500 Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure data-testid=\"article-figure-image\" class=\"yf-750ceo\">\n<div class=\"image-container yf-lglytj\" style=\"--max-height: 576px;\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper yf-lglytj\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 960 \/ 576; --img-max-width: 960px;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/uX2WYECHwdqPlQiGFFRoIw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU3Ng--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/cryptoprowl_304\/0b3f047f1af411dece09bbbce69d03d3\" alt=\"Riot Platforms Sells Another 500 Bitcoin\" loading=\"eager\" height=\"576\" width=\"960\" class=\"yf-lglytj  loaded\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"yf-750ceo\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Riot Platforms Sells Another 500 Bitcoin<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: $RIOT) has sold another 500 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) as it unwinds its cryptocurrency holdings and pivots to artificial intelligence (A.I.) data centres.<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>The latest sale netted Riot Platforms $39 million U.S., money it plans to use to help fund its data centre expansion.<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>Riot Platforms has executed a series of BTC sales over the past two weeks as the company continues to reduce its Bitcoin reserves.<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><strong>More From Cryptoprowl:<\/strong><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>During this year\u2019s first quarter, Riot sold 3,778 Bitcoin, generating $289.5 million U.S. in proceeds. The company reported an average sale price of $76,626 U.S. per Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>However, Riot Platforms is not the only crypto miner selling Bitcoin this year as the price slumps.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: $MARA) sold more than 15,000 BTC worth $1.1 billion U.S. after revising its 2026 treasury policy to allow ongoing sales to fund operational needs.<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>Core Scientific (NASDAQ: $CORZ) announced the sale of 1,900 Bitcoin earlier this year and said it planned to offload its entre Bitcoin holdings by the end of this year\u2019s first quarter.<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>The sales come as Bitcoin miners shift to become A.I. data centre operators amid the cryptocurrency winter that began last October.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START --><span><span>BTC is currently trading at $78,200 U.S. per digital token.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riot Platforms Sells Another 500 Bitcoin Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: $RIOT) has sold another 500 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) as it unwinds its cryptocurrency holdings and pivots to artificial intelligence (A.I.) data centres. The latest sale netted Riot Platforms $39 million U.S., money it plans to use to help fund its data centre expansion. 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