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MARA’s $1.1 Billion Bitcoin Sale Could Add to Future Market Supply

MARA Holdings generated $1.1 billion from six weeks of Bitcoin sales, while the broader market remains subdued and sentiment stays in fear territory.

MARA Holdings generated $1.1 billion from six weeks of Bitcoin sales, while the broader market remains subdued and sentiment stays in fear territory. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹69,10,669 ($73,634.00), down 0.5% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief synthesising 2 outlets (Bitcoin Sistemi, Crypto Daily), plus live market data, as of Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:45:01 UTC.

Why it matters

MARA’s unusually large disposal puts a significant amount of BTC into the market and signals that additional sales are possible. The move matters for miners’ capital strategies and for traders monitoring potential supply-side pressure.

Covered by 2 outlets over about 25.6 h — Token Times synthesises them all into one brief
  1. Crypto Daily
    Why Is BTC Down? Nvidia Probe and Stalled Iran Talks Wipe Out $1.14B in Longs ↗
  2. Bitcoin Sistemi
    Bitcoin Mining Giant Sells $1.1 Billion Worth of BTC: More Sales May Follow ↗
Key takeaways
  • MARA raised $1.1 billion by selling 13,597 BTC over six weeks.
  • The mining company may continue selling Bitcoin.
  • BTC trades at $74,027, down 8.27% over seven days.
  • Crypto Daily highlighted the 200-day average near $76,000.
What the reporting agrees on

Bitcoin Sistemi reports that MARA Holdings raised $1.1 billion by selling 13,597 Bitcoin over six weeks and may make additional sales; Crypto Daily does not independently corroborate those transaction figures in the supplied coverage. Crypto Daily instead focuses on Bitcoin’s decline to a two-month low, attributing the move to an Nvidia probe, stalled Iran talks and $1.14 billion in liquidated longs. The outlets overlap only in their coverage of weakness surrounding Bitcoin, with no direct contradiction between their accounts but also no second-source confirmation of MARA’s sale.

MARA Holdings raised $1.1 billion by selling 13,597 BTC during a six-week period, according to Bitcoin Sistemi. The mining company also indicated that it could sell more Bitcoin, making the scale and possible continuation of its disposal central to the story. Its transaction figures were not independently confirmed in the second outlet’s supplied coverage. The news arrived against a broader retreat in Bitcoin. Crypto Daily reported that the asset fell to a two-month low as an Nvidia-related probe and stalled Iran talks contributed to a $1.14 billion liquidation of long positions. The outlet highlighted the 200-day moving average near $76,000 as a technical level relevant to the prevailing market weakness. The two reports emphasize different aspects of the same market period. Bitcoin Sistemi focuses on MARA’s $1.1 billion sale and warning that further selling may follow, while Crypto Daily examines macroeconomic and regulatory pressure on Bitcoin and the liquidation of leveraged positions. No outlet supplied in the material contradicts MARA’s reported transaction, but neither does the second outlet verify the amount, quantity or six-week period.

Network conditions provide additional context for MARA’s activity. Verified aggregator data from mempool.space places Bitcoin’s hashrate at 956 EH/s and network difficulty at 148.4T. These figures describe the operating environment for a major mining company even as the company converts Bitcoin holdings into $1.1 billion through sales.

Live market data shows Bitcoin at $74,027, up 0.45% over 24 hours but down 8.27% over seven days, with a market capitalization of $1.49 trillion. The total crypto market capitalization stands at $2.52 trillion and is broadly flat, while the Fear & Greed index reads 28, indicating fear. Additional MARA sales and whether Bitcoin can regain the $76,000 area highlighted by Crypto Daily are the principal developments to monitor, without implying a price outcome.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 17 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹69,47,552.69$74,027.00 to ₹69,10,669.01$73,634.00 — -0.53%.

$73,579$73,705$73,831$73,956$74,082 published · $74,027 now · $73,634 (-0.53%) Nov 11 08:16 UTC Nov 12 01:45 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹69,47,552.69$74,027.00

The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹7.32M (about $73,634.00), down 0.3% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 5.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#1
₹69,10,669.01$73,634.00 ▼ 0.26%
-0.53% since this brief published
7d -7.97%MCap ₹138.98TFull BTC data →
The market when this published · November 11, 2026
Total market cap₹236.85T
Bitcoin 24h+0.45%
Ethereum 24h+0.33%
BTC dominance59.0%
Fear & Greed28 · Fear
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · November 12, 2026.

Bitcoin network hashrate955 EH/sdifficulty 148.4Tmempool.space ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

MARA’s $1.1 Billion Bitcoin Sale Could Add to Future Market — questions & answers

How much did MARA raise from its Bitcoin sales?

MARA raised $1.1 billion by selling 13,597 BTC over six weeks, according to Bitcoin Sistemi.

Could MARA make additional Bitcoin sales?

Yes. Bitcoin Sistemi reported that the mining company may sell more BTC.

Why was Bitcoin trading near $76,000?

Crypto Daily highlighted the 200-day moving average near $76,000 while reporting a two-month low amid broad market stress.

How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?

About ₹7.32M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $73,634.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.

Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?

BTC is down 0.53% since this brief first published — trading at ₹69,10,669 ($73,634.00) now versus ₹69,47,553 ($74,027.00) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin Sistemi, Crypto Daily, with the key figures cross-checked for agreement across them. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

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Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · November 12, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #975,494 sha256:398dd23e5be65a5e
Corroborated across 2 outlets, reported over about 25.6 h — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.Crypto Daily · Nov 10 06:37 ↗Bitcoin Sistemi · Nov 11 08:16 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.