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Bitcoin Depot files for Chapter 11; Capital B buys 192 BTC; retail Bitcoin activity hits record low.

Market News
18 May 2026
AMBCrypto
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Bitcoin Depot has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy to wind down operations and sell assets, with restructuring also planned in Canada. Meanwhile, Capital B increased its Bitcoin holdings by 192 BTC, bringing its total to 3,135 BTC. Despite these moves, retail investor activity in Bitcoin has dropped to a record low, signaling a shift towards institutional dominance in the market. Additionally, the CLARITY Act has gained bipartisan support and is set to be presented to the president for final approval, potentially impacting crypto regulation.

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