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Bitcoin Treasury to buy back up to 989,228 shares

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Executive Summary

  • Bitcoin Treasury Corp. provided an update on its Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB), confirming the purchase and retirement of 47,200 common shares between Jan. 5, 2026, and Jan. 31, 2026.
  • The repurchases resulted in a 0.088% year-to-date increase in Bitcoin Per Share (BPS), raising BPS to 0.00006350, marking the first period where BPS increased.
  • To finance these repurchases, the company sold 769.05 BTC from its treasury, reducing total holdings, while management remains opportunistic in buying back shares when trading at a discount to net asset value.

Key Details

  • Shares Purchased and Retired: 47,200 common shares.
  • Average Purchase Price: $5.79 per share.
  • Reporting Period: Jan. 5, 2026, to Jan. 31, 2026.
  • Bitcoin Per Share (BPS) Impact:
    • BPS increased by 0.088% year-to-date.
    • New BPS: 0.00006350.
  • Share Count:
    • Common shares outstanding as of Jan. 31, 2026: 10,027,880.
    • Diluted common shares outstanding as of Jan. 31, 2026: 12,111,213.
  • Bitcoin Treasury Changes:
    • Total bitcoin holdings decreased to 769.05 BTC.
    • Decrease was due to financing the share repurchases.
  • NCIB Limits:
    • Maximum allowable repurchase: 989,228 common shares.
    • Represents approximately 10% of the public float (as defined by TSX Venture Exchange).
  • Strategy: Management intends to use the NCIB when shares trade at a significant discount to net asset value, aiming to increase BPS as market conditions permit.
  • Future Outlook: The company expects income from its scaling bitcoin lending business and bitcoin price risk management program to support future share repurchases.

Notable Quotes

  • "We are thrilled to be making progress towards our North Star, increasing bitcoin per share. When BTCT's share price trades at a significant discount to net asset value, we are buyers of the stock. We will continue to be opportunistic, increasing BPS as market conditions permit." — Elliot Johnson, Chief Executive Officer
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