{"id":214736,"date":"2026-03-19T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/nl\/?p=214736"},"modified":"2026-03-18T21:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:07:39","slug":"bhutan-verkoopt-72m-bitcoin-reserve-tijdens-flash-crash-in-maart-door-angst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/nl\/news\/bhutan-verkoopt-72m-bitcoin-reserve-tijdens-flash-crash-in-maart-door-angst\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhutan verkoopt $72M Bitcoin reserve tijdens flash crash in maart door angst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Het Koninkrijk Bhutan verplaatste meer dan $72,3 miljoen aan Bitcoin uit zijn wallets in 24 uur. Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), het staatsinvesteringsbedrijf dat Bhutan&#8217;s mining operaties beheert, verstuurde 973 BTC in zes afzonderlijke transacties. Tegelijkertijd draaide Coinbase van verkoper naar agressieve Bitcoin koper.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bhutan verkoopt 973 BTC in zes transacties<\/h2><span class=\"replacer\"><\/span><p>Arkham Intelligence rapporteerde op X dat Bhutan opnieuw Bitcoin verplaatste uit zijn belangrijkste holding adressen. De week ervoor verplaatste Bhutan al $11 miljoen aan BTC. Bhutan verkoopt periodiek porties van zijn Bitcoin in clips van $5 tot $10 miljoen, met een bijzonder zware verkoopperiode rond medio tot eind september 2025:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bhutan just moved another $27.8 Million of Bitcoin out of its main holding addresses.<br><br>Bhutan moved $11M BTC out of its holding addresses last week, and sent approximately $11M of that to the same address it used last week.<br><br>Bhutan periodically sells portions of its Bitcoin in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6DFFbbDkVk\">pic.twitter.com\/6DFFbbDkVk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Arkham (@arkham) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arkham\/status\/2033973458464608263?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>DHI verplaatste ook 175 BTC ter waarde van $11,8 miljoen op 10 maart. Bhutan bezit na de verkopen nog meer dan 4.400 BTC ter waarde van meer dan $322 miljoen. Het land adopteerde eerder een nationaal Bitcoin Development Pledge en reserveerde in december 10.000 BTC voor de bouw van de Gelephu Mindfulness City.<\/p><p>Opvallend: wallet adressen gecontroleerd door Bhutan zagen al meer dan een jaar geen BTC instroom boven $100 miljoen. Dat wekt speculatie dat het land zijn mining operaties heeft gestopt of sterk teruggeschroefd. Bhutan bezat circa 13.295 BTC op het hoogtepunt in oktober 2024, ter waarde van meer dan $1,6 miljard bij het all time high van $126.000. Sindsdien verkoopt het land structureel uit de reserve.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coinbase draaide van verkoper naar agressieve koper<\/h2><span class=\"replacer\"><\/span><p>Terwijl Bhutan verkoopt, draaide Coinbase van koers. Crypto analist Against Wall Street deelde op X dat Coinbase op 25 februari stopte met het verkopen van <a href=\"https:\/\/nl.cryptonews.com\/crypto\/bitcoin-koers-verwachting\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> en sindsdien als agressieve koper opereert. ETF instroom voedt die aankopen. De gehele daling van $110.000 naar $70.000 vond plaats terwijl Coinbase de belangrijkste verkoper was:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coinbase stopped selling Bitcoin on February 25th and since then they\u2019ve been buying like absolute maniacs<br><br>ETF inflows are fueling this hard too. I\u2019m not expecting any real crash until this index turns red<br><br>Remember: The whole drop from $110K to $70K happened while Coinbase was\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CF9w4ohDYE\">pic.twitter.com\/CF9w4ohDYE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Against Wall Street (@aganstwallst) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aganstwallst\/status\/2033969949111197938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Die omslag is significant. Coinbase fungeert als custodian voor de meeste spot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/bitcoin-etf\">Bitcoin ETFs<\/a>. Wanneer Coinbase verschuift van netto verkoper naar netto koper, weerspiegelt dat een fundamentele verandering in institutionele positionering.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bhutan&#8217;s verkoop in context van de bredere BTC markt<\/h2><span class=\"replacer\"><\/span><p>De <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSD\/\">BTC koers<\/a> daalde meer dan 50% van het all time high van $126.000 naar een dieptepunt van $60.000 in februari. Het herstel naar het $70.000 tot $74.000 bereik biedt Bhutan een verkoopvenster. Maar de 973 BTC die Bhutan verkocht vertegenwoordigt minder dan 0,01% van het dagelijkse Bitcoin handelsvolume en heeft minimale impact op de marktprijs.<\/p><div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-btc\" data-coin-symbol=\"btc\" data-price-usd=\"BTC Koers (EUR)\" data-main-color=\"#7a2197\" data-watermark-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20161447\/logologo_white.png\" data-chart-style=\"cryptonews\"><div class=\"cpp-chart-header-wrapper\"><div class=\"cpp-chart-header\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cpp-chart-header-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26205235\/btc.svg\" alt=\"btc logo\"><div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-info\"><div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-name\">Bitcoin (BTC)<\/div><div class=\"cpp-chart-price-row\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-change\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"24h\">24u<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"7d\">7d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"30d\">30d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"1y\">1j<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"all_time\">All Time<\/span><\/div><\/div><canvas id=\"cpp-chart-69d18d60e3c6a\" class=\"cpp-chart-container\"><\/canvas><\/div><p>De combinatie van Bhutan&#8217;s systematische verkopen en Coinbase&#8217;s agressieve aankopen illustreert de verschuiving in de markt: soevereine verkopers maken plaats voor institutionele kopers. Strategy bezit 761.068 BTC. Spot ETFs trekken weer instroom. De vraag is niet of Bhutan verkoopt, maar of de institutionele koopkracht die verkopen overschaduwt.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het Koninkrijk Bhutan verplaatste meer dan $72,3 miljoen aan Bitcoin uit zijn wallets in 24 uur. Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), het staatsinvesteringsbedrijf dat Bhutan&#8217;s mining operaties beheert, verstuurde 973 BTC in zes afzonderlijke transacties. Tegelijkertijd draaide Coinbase van verkoper naar agressieve Bitcoin koper.Bhutan verkoopt 973 BTC in zes transactiesArkham Intelligence rapporteerde op X dat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":214729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2235,1806,47],"editors":[2063],"sponsored_companies":[],"class_list":["post-214736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin-nieuws","tag-bitcoin-crash","tag-bitcoin-nieuws","tag-coinbase","editors-robert-bemelmans"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bhutan verkoopt $72M Bitcoin reserve tijdens BTC flash crash<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bhutan verkocht 973 BTC ($72,3 miljoen) in 24 uur. 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