PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 18, 2026

BTM

Bitcoin Depot Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 9/10
Horizonimmediate Processed4mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: bankruptcy
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Common equity in Bitcoin Depot is essentially worthless. Avoid the stock and any claims trading. Monitor the bankruptcy docket for asset sale details, but expect zero recovery for shareholders.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled — T+20d
BTM ▼ -71.75% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +71.75% · α vs SPY +73.34% · entry $0.7842 → $0.2215
Next anchor: T+60d due 7w ago
Latest observation: T+31 +159.60% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
May 18, 2026
via day open
T+1d
-28.21%
call +28.21% · α +27.56%
$0.5630
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-63.15%
call +63.15% · α +64.77%
$0.2890
settled 4mo ago
T+20d
-71.75%
call +71.75% · α +73.34%
$0.2215
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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due 7w ago

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Executive Summary

Bitcoin Depot filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy to wind down operations and sell assets, citing an unsustainable regulatory environment for Bitcoin ATMs. The company has taken its BTM network offline and expects to liquidate, making common equity highly likely to be worthless.

Key Facts

  • Filed voluntary Chapter 11 in Southern District of Texas for orderly wind-down and asset sale
  • Entire BTM network taken offline
  • Cites regulatory tightening, including state-level restrictions and bans on BTM operations
  • Canadian entities included in U.S. process; non-U.S. entities winding down under foreign law
  • CEO Alex Holmes stated 'current business model is unsustainable'

Financial Impact

Company is winding down; asset sale proceeds unknown but common equity likely receives no recovery

business operationsasset value

Risk Factors

  • Common stockholders likely receive no distribution in Chapter 7 or liquidation
  • Ongoing regulatory and legal liabilities may consume asset sale proceeds
  • Potential for expedited sale at depressed values

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Finance Services
Analyst Consensus
71% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Crypto & Blockchain

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3296277
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May 18, 2026
19w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 9/10
$0.7842 $0.2215▲ +71.75%▲ +73.34%—
Mar 16, 2026
28w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 8/10
$4.03 $3.69▲ +8.44%▲ +12.22%—
Mar 9, 2026
29w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.84 $2.74▼ −43.39%▼ −43.23%—
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Mon (39h 29m)

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Report published May 18, 2026