{
  "id": 461870,
  "title": "MARA sold $1.6 billion of bitcoin in first half",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/mara-sold-1-6-billion-of-bitcoin-in-first-half",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-10T10:15:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/mara-sold-1-6-billion-of-bitcoin-in-first-half/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "MARA Holdings sold about 23,093 bitcoin for $1.6 billion during the first half of 2026, marking a major reversal from the cryptocurrency miner’s earlier strategy of accumulating and retaining virtually all the bitcoin it produced. The figure, disclosed in the company’s quarterly regulatory filing, represents cumulative sales during the six months ended June 30 rather than a single transaction…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}