{"id":600957,"date":"2026-05-18T10:52:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/capital-b-boosts-bitcoin-reserves-with-15-2m-purchase\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T10:52:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T10:52:53","slug":"capital-b-boosts-bitcoin-reserves-with-15-2m-purchase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/capital-b-boosts-bitcoin-reserves-with-15-2m-purchase\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital B boosts Bitcoin reserves with $15.2M purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS13aHktc2F5bG9ycy1zdHJhdGVneS1rZWVwcy1idXlpbmctYml0Y29pbi10aGUtbG9uZy10ZXJtLWJldC1leHBsYWluZWQtMS5qcGc=.jpg\" alt=\"Capital B boosts Bitcoin reserves with $15.2M purchase\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 25th-largest Bitcoin treasury company acquired $15 million worth of BTC as one of only four treasury firms to announce a corporate Bitcoin investment during May.<\/p>\n<p>France-listed Bitcoin treasury company Capital B announced Monday that it acquired 192 BTC for 13 million euros ($15.2 million), bringing its total holdings to 3,135 BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Capital B purchased its latest tranche at an average price of about $78,948 per Bitcoin, Alexandre Laizet, Bitcoin strategy director at Capital B, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AlexandreLaizet\/status\/2056256542064967822\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition comes a week after the company <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/capital-b-raises-178m-fuel-bitcoin-acquisition\">announced a $17.8 million raise<\/a> from strategic investors, including Blockstream CEO Adam Back and Paris-based asset manager TOBAM. <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/capital-b-raises-12m-from-adam-back-to-fuel-bitcoin-treasury-strategy\"><span>Capital B also raised<\/span><\/a> $1.28 million from Back on May 4.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/capital-b-acquires-bitcoin-reach-btc-total-holdings\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 25th-largest Bitcoin treasury company acquired $15 million worth of BTC as one of only four treasury firms to announce a corporate Bitcoin investment during May. France-listed Bitcoin treasury company Capital B announced Monday that it acquired 192 BTC for 13 million euros ($15.2 million), bringing its total holdings to 3,135 BTC. Capital B purchased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":600958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-600957","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}