Bhutan Government Unloads 490 BTC Amidst Bitcoin Price Rally
The Royal Government of Bhutan has transferred over 490 BTC from its primary wallet to new wallets, sparking concerns about a potential selloff.
According to Onchain Lens data, the transfer was worth nearly $32.74 million and took place amidst a Bitcoin price rally above $75K.
The largest single transfer was 485 BTC, valued at almost $32.31 million, with the new wallet now holding over 2018 BTC worth $152 million.
This is not the first time Bhutan has moved its holdings, as it transferred 300 BTC in a previous transaction.
The government's Bitcoin holdings have dropped from roughly 13,000 BTC in October 2024 to 967 BTC currently.