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8/18/2026 7:02:00 AM

Riot Platforms: Sold 9,665 BTC in H1 2026

Riot Platforms: Sold 9,665 BTC in H1 2026

Riot Platforms sold 9,665 BTC ($732.46M) at $75,785 average in first half of 2026 as Bitcoin miner sell pressure impact on price persists.

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Riot Platforms sold 9,665 BTC for $732.46 million at an average $75,785 through the first half of 2026, continuing its pattern of steady distribution.

Bitcoin miner sell pressure impact on price remains a key driver for BTC price prediction models, with historical flows showing miners offloading into strength over the past twelve months.

Price action on the 4h chart shows BTC at $64306.51 inside the Bollinger Bands with a bullish MACD golden cross at 246.18, while the 50-EMA at $63730.95 and 200-EMA at $63780.86 act as layered support; a test of upper band resistance at $64710.59 could trigger a healthy pullback toward those EMAs before any extension higher.


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