Giant Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Whale Shifts $468 Million Of BTC After 14-Year Hibernation
Main Idea
A Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet from 2011 moved $468 million worth of BTC after 14 years of dormancy, realizing a massive profit, while other similar wallets have also shown recent activity.
Key Points
1. A Bitcoin wallet from 2011, holding 3,962 BTC ($468 million), became active after 14 years, transferring a small test amount initially.
2. The wallet's original value was $1,453 when Bitcoin was priced at $0.37 in January 2011, resulting in a 32,209,122% profit over 14 years.
3. Another Satoshi-era whale moved 80,000 BTC ($9.5 billion) in early July 2025 after being dormant since April 2011, possibly for liquidation via Galaxy Digital's OTC services.
4. Three additional Satoshi-era wallets, likely owned by the same entity, transferred 10,606 BTC ($1.26 million) after 3-5 years of inactivity.
Description
A Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet dating back to 2011 woke up from slumber after 14 years and moved its old coins.
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