According to BlockBeats, French chipmaker Sequans Communications sold 1,025 Bitcoin during the first quarter of 2026, reducing its holdings from 2,139 BTC at the end of 2025 to 1,114 BTC by April. The company reported a net loss of $54.3 million for Q1, with operating losses expanding to $50.5 million from $7.3 million in the prior year period.
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