Empery Digital sells 1,635 BTC; unencumbered balance falls to 325 BTC
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Empery Digital's sale of 1,635 BTC and the drop to just 325 BTC unencumbered signal balance-sheet stress and reduced strategic flexibility, with most remaining BTC tied up as collateral. The combination of low cash ($3.7m), a working-capital deficit, and a $62.1m real-estate commitment increases refinancing and liquidation risk. This adds near-term headline overhang to BTC amid sensitivity to corporate selling flows.
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Empery Digital sold 1,635 BTC from July 1 to Aug. 6, 2026, raising $102.2 million, CryptoSlate reported. The sales cut the company's bitcoin holdings to 1,279 BTC.
Of that total, 954 BTC is pledged as collateral securing $35 million of debt, leaving 325 BTC available for unrestricted use. That unencumbered balance compares with 1,375 BTC as of June 30.
The company also has a $62.1 million commitment related to acquiring data center real estate. As of June 30, Empery Digital reported $3.7 million in cash and a $5.7 million working-capital deficit.