Bitcoin wallet worth $468 M awakens after 14.5 years; The original investment will shock you
Main Idea
A dormant Bitcoin wallet containing 3,962 BTC, purchased in 2011, has been activated after 14.5 years, now valued at over $467 million, reflecting a massive increase in value.
Key Points
1. A Bitcoin wallet with 3,962 BTC, inactive for 14.5 years, was activated, now worth $468 million.
2. The BTC was originally purchased in January 2011 at $0.30 per coin, now valued at $118,040 per BTC.
3. The holdings have increased in value by 39,450,523% since purchase.
4. Bitcoin recently reached an all-time high of $120,551 but is currently trading at $118,040, down 1.97% in the last 7 days.
5. Over 1.48 million BTC changed hands in the last 30 days, with new buyers entering between $105K and $120K.
Description
A Bitcoin ( BTC ) wallet containing 3,962 BTC has been activated after 14.5 years of dormancy, according to blockchain monitoring service Whale Alert. A dormant address containing 3,962 #BTC (468,046,931 USD) has just been activated after 14.5 years! https://t.co/LXdjguOqYv — Whale Alert (@whale_alert) July 24, 2025 The 3,962 BTC would have been worth approximately $1,189 when purchased 14.5 years ago at $0.30 per coin in January 2011, meaning the holdings have gained over $467 million...
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