A canadian mining billionaire is predicting a massive sell-off of corporate bitcoin treasuries, directly impacting btc's perceived value and stability.
Frank giustra is a high-profile investor, giving his predictions some weight. however, his view is contrarian to many crypto proponents and tied to a broader, speculative stock market crash, making it less certain.
Giustra foresees a broader stock market crash forcing companies to liquidate their btc holdings for operational liquidity or margin calls, leading to a significant price drop for bitcoin.
The prediction is linked to an 'inevitable broader stock market crash,' which suggests a longer-term scenario rather than an immediate market reaction.
Cover image via U.Today Read U.TODAY on Google News "Just wait" Taking aim at the Winklevii Advertisement Canadian mining billionaire Frank Giustra has predicted that the growing trend of companies holding Bitcoin in their corporate treasuries will end in a massive sell-off. This comes after the shares of Strategy (MSTR) recently experienced yet another violent sell-off. "Just wait" The debate began when long-time investor Andrew Webley praised Bitcoin’s resilience. He stated that he had "not encountered a store of value as robust as Bitcoin - including GBP." HOT Stories XRP Faces Brutal 11,348% Liquidation Imbalance: What Just Happened? Morning Crypto Report: XRP to $126? Abnormal TV Glitch Reveals Ultimate XRP Price Target, Bitcoin to $25,000: Legendary Trader Brandt Reveals Brutal Timeline, Shiba Inu Unlock Hits 41,128,246,331 SHIB on Major Exchange Ex-Ripple CTO: ‘Rational People’ Don’t See $100 XRP Yet Crypto Market Review: Shiba Inu (SHIB): Are There Any Chances? Is XRP Eyeing $1.50? Bitcoin (BTC) Under Bearish Control Despite the cryptocurrency's inherent volatility, Bitcoin's performance profile was unmatched, according to Webley. Advertisement Giustra’s response was blunt and bearish."Wanna bet?" Giustra retorted. "Just wait until all this Bitcoin treasury supply starts hitting the market." He has repeatedly warned that corporate treasuries holding Bitcoin are not a sign of strength, but a ticking time bomb. You Might Also Like Thu, 01/29/2026 - 16:46 Bitcoin Carnage: $322 Million Worth of Longs Incinerated in One Hour By Alex Dovbnya Advertisement Giustra believes that a broader stock market crash is inevitable since he is convinced that it is in a bubble territory. When this happens, he predicts companies holding BTC will be forced to liquidate their holdings to cover operational losses or margin calls. "Mark my words, this will end badly," he recently said. Despite his harsh criticism, Giustra is not a permanent "never-coiner." On multiple occasions, Giustra has admitted that he "might be a buy at some point." Taking aim at the Winklevii The billionaire mogul has also taken a shot at the Winklevoss brothers, responding to a video of them reaffirming his belief that the asset is destined for seven figures. "We see Bitcoin trading at $1,000,000 a Bitcoin," Winklevoss stated. "We think there's easily a 10X from here." The projection did not sit well with Giustra. He dismissed the prediction as a desperate attempt to lure in retail liquidity, claiming that they are "shameless." He stated that he was "running out of new pockets to stuff into this asset." #Bitcoin News #Frank Giustra