- Canadian blockchain agency Neptune Digital Assets introduced it bought 20 BTC price nearly $2 million.
- The firm also purchased Dogecoin, scooping the meme coin on December 27, 2024 on the common value of $0.37 per DOGE.
Neptune Digital Assets, a Canada-based blockchain agency, has introduced it added 20 Bitcoin (BTC) to its holdings.
The publicly-traded firm, whose operations embrace Bitcoin mining, staking and blockchain nodes, revealed it acquired the 20 BTC because it expanded its Bitcoin technique between January 26 and Feb. 3, 2025.
Neptune also buys Dogecoin
According to a press release, Neptune scooped the BTC on the common value of $99,833 per coin. This means the corporate spent practically $2 million to purchase extra of the flagship digital asset. Neptune’s complete BTC holdings rose to 376 BTC with this buy.
Neptune is considered one of over 60 public corporations that may situation debt and use the proceeds to purchase BTC. The largest hodler amongst these is US-listed MicroStrategy.
Proud to be on this listing 💪🏼 https://t.co/U2L2nSHbU0
— Neptune (@NeptuneDAC) November 30, 2024
Dogecoin is the opposite cryptocurrency to entice the blockchain agency. Per the announcement on Feb 4, the corporate acquired 1 million DOGE on December 27, 2024 on the common value of $0.37 per token. Neptune mentioned it purchased the meme coin through a “strategic derivative purchase.”
“As stated in previous news releases, Neptune will be acquiring additional assets, leveraging our enhanced purchasing power through the Sygnum credit line. With a strong focus on BTC, these initial acquisitions show Neptune’s commitment to its growth strategy while meticulously managing leverage risk and debt levels,” Cale Moodie, Neptune’s chief government officer, mentioned in an announcement.
Both Bitcoin and Dogecoin have skilled sharp volatility previously few days, with BTC and DOGE plummeting on Monday amid tariffs-driven sell-off throughout threat belongings.
BTC fell to lows of $92k earlier than bouncing to retest resistance above the psychological $100k degree. Currently, the benchmark asset trades simply above $99,400.
Meanwhile, DOGE slumped to beneath $0.22 and at the moment hovers close to $0.27.
