Bhutan government transfers 738 BTC worth about $45 million to new wallet

Onchain Lens said the Kingdom of Bhutan moved the Bitcoin on June 6, shifting funds to a newly created address in an on-chain transaction.

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Summary

The Kingdom of Bhutan transferred 738 BTC worth about $45 million to a newly created wallet on June 6, according to on-chain tracker Onchain Lens. The move appears to be an internal wallet transfer rather than a disclosed sale, with the Bitcoin sent to a new address as part of a treasury reshuffle visible on the blockchain (shared digital ledger).

Terms & Concepts
  • BTC: Ticker symbol for Bitcoin.
  • wallet: A blockchain address used to store and move digital assets.
  • on-chain: Activity recorded directly on a blockchain network.