{"id":54693,"date":"2026-09-08T12:53:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T17:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/?p=54693"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:53:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T17:53:49","slug":"capital-b-makes-biggest-2026-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/capital-b-makes-biggest-2026-buy","title":{"rendered":"Capital B Buys 376 Bitcoins in Its Biggest Purchase of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">European bitcoin treasury Capital B has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_ALCPB\/status\/2096842465315582259\">announced<\/a> a BTC buy, snapping up 376 coins \u2014 one week after it said Blockstream boss Adam Back was investing in the company.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Euronext Growth-listed company said Tuesday that it now owns 3,521 bitcoins \u2014 worth over $277 million at today&#8217;s prices \u2014 making it the 25th biggest publicly traded bitcoin treasury in the world, <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcointreasuries.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to Bitcoin Treasuries data.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capital B&#8217;s buy was for \u20ac25.3 million (over $29 million), according to its announcement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udfe0 Capital B confirms the acquisition of 376 BTC for \u20ac25.3 million, the holding of a total of 3,521 BTC, and a BTC Yield of 2.17% YTD \u26a1\ufe0f<br><br>Full Release (EN): <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PQDwqfWX9a\">https:\/\/t.co\/PQDwqfWX9a<\/a><br><br>Full Release (FR): <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SrVf8lvp8Q\">https:\/\/t.co\/SrVf8lvp8Q<\/a><br><br>BTC Strategy (EN): <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P5j3GA76kt\">https:\/\/t.co\/P5j3GA76kt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Capital B (@_ALCPB) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_ALCPB\/status\/2096842465315582259?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just last week, the company said that top bitcoiner Adam Back, who heads up bitcoin infrastructure company Blockstream, had invested \u20ac7.6 million ($8.8 million) in Capital B to help with its buys.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The firm in August said it had <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_ALCPB\/status\/2093227948987834415\">raised<\/a> \u20ac21 million ($24 million) in a private placement backed by Back and asset manager TOBAM.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bitcoin treasury&#8217;s stock was trading 2% lower on Tuesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capital B built most of its bitcoin position through fundraising rounds during the first half of 2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In May, it <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/news\/capital-b-acquires-192-bitcoin-for-13\">snapped up<\/a> 192 coins for \u20ac13 million after completing three capital raises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company, which calls itself &#8220;Europe&#8217;s first Bitcoin treasury company,&#8221; is trying to build a bigger bitcoin position as other treasuries look to raise funds and accelerate their buys.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capital B says on its website that it wants to eventually hold 210,000 bitcoins. &#8220;Our objective is simple: accumulate 1% of Bitcoin\u2019s total supply by 2033,&#8221; it reads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Digital asset treasuries became big in 2025 as more publicly traded companies tried to follow in the footsteps of Nasdaq-listed Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), which started buying bitcoin in 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hundreds of publicly traded companies started buying bitcoin \u2014 with many buying other cryptocurrencies \u2014 to boost their stock prices. But since the price of bitcoin started dropping, a number of them are now under water or have had to sell their holdings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strategy, the largest corporate holder of the asset, has this year slowed down its bitcoin buys and instead pivoted to building a stronger cash balance and buying back its stock as the price of its shares has tumbled.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capital B is now the 25th biggest publicly traded bitcoin treasury following its latest buy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3860,"featured_media":54694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4378],"tags":[76,5437,6095,5440],"class_list":["post-54693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin-treasury","tag-capital-b","tag-strategy"],"author_data":{"id":3860,"name":"Mathew Di Salvo","nicename":"mathewdisalvo","avatar_url":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cropped-Mathew-Di-Salvo-scaled-1.jpeg"},"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Pics-10.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3860"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54696,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54693\/revisions\/54696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}