MARA dey sell BTC for Q1 2026 make e pivot go AI data centers

MARA bin sell BTC for Q1 2026: di miner sell 3,386 BTC, dem still keep 35,303 BTC for treasury. Management talk say dem sell make cash reserve strong and manage balance sheet because heavy fiscal wahala. For Q1 2026, MARA report net loss about $1.3 billion, mainly because about $1 billion crypto asset impairments after Bitcoin drop near 20%. Na follow the same pattern from 2024: MARA dey sell BTC to raise liquidity and reduce debt, and dem dey shift strategy from only mining economics. Operationally, MARA talk say dem no plan to buy new specialized ASIC mining equipment soon. Instead dem go restructure energy infrastructure to allocate power dynamically between Bitcoin mining and AI workloads. Company highlight investments like Long Ridge Energy & Power data center to support AI/HPC demand, while still increase computing power YoY. For traders, main market signal be say big corporate BTC selling plus impairment losses fit put pressure on short-term BTC sentiment, even as MARA reframe im long-run story around AI-enabled compute instead of just hash-rate growth. MARA sell BTC remain central to liquidity narrative.