Site iconSite icon ForkLog

Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Awakens After 13 Years, Moves $3.6 Million

Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Awakens After 13 Years, Moves $3.6 Million

A wallet inactive for over 13 years has transferred 42.3 BTC, valued at $3.67 million, to a new address. Analysts at Lookonchain noted this activity.

The wallet held a total of 426.3 BTC, amounting to $36.62 million. It received its first cryptocurrency in July 2011, when Bitcoin was trading at $13.49.

Thus, the assets acquired for $5753 have increased approximately 6365 times over 13 years.

In early March, an unknown entity sold 1000 BTC mined in 2010, earning approximately $68 million.

Later, a group of 80 wallets moved 2352.62 BTC worth over $163 million. They had been inactive for eight years.

In the same month, a nearly 12-year dormant address transferred all its 500 BTC, valued at nearly $35 million.

In January, analysts at CryptoQuant noted the movement of 49,866 BTC that had been dormant for over five years. However, the coins were not sent to an exchange.

In June, a miner from the Satoshi Nakamoto era transferred 50 BTC mined 14 years ago to Binance.

Exit mobile version