Metaplanet Denies Selling $320M in Bitcoin as Firm Launches BitBonds
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Metaplanet is denying a $320 million Bitcoin sale after a 5,014 BTC transfer, stating it was a custody move. The Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company is launching BitBonds, a fixed-rate debt program. The clarification comes as investors closely monitor the company's financial activities, potentially alleviating market concerns about a significant Bitcoin sell-off. Market sentiment may stabilize with this assurance.
The company's CEO said a 5,014 BTC transfer was a custody move, not a sale, as the Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury company rolls out a fixed-rate debt program.