Empery Digital sells 1,635 BTC to fund debt repayment, new data center

Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin holder Empery Digital (EMPD) sold 1,635 BTC to raise funds for debt repayment and investment in a new data center, Bitcoin.com reported. The company sold the Bitcoin between July 1 and Aug. 6, raising a total of $102.2 million in cash. Its total holdings fell to 1,279 BTC. Of those holdings, 954 BTC is pledged as collateral for a $35 million loan, leaving the company with only 325 BTC that it can freely dispose of.