In September 2023, a flurry of dormant so-called “sleeping bitcoins” from 2012 stirred to life. On September 18, a whopping 909 BTC worth more than $ 24 million changed hands. Not resting there, the momentum carried into the next day when vintage transfers from 2012 mobilized 519.95 bitcoin, boasting a value of over $ …
From $10,000 to $24 Million: 909 ‘Sleeping Bitcoins’ From 2012 Stir After 11 Years
According to records, a batch of five transactions from “sleeping bitcoin” addresses, established more than 11 years ago in 2012, transferred 909.89 BTC valued at $ 24.88 million. The value of the whale’s cache of bitcoin when it was acquired was less than $ 10,000. The 11-Year Slumber: $ 24.88M in Bitcoin …
Dormant 2012 ‘Sleeping Bitcoin’ Addresses Spring to Life, Moving $8.6M in Vintage Coins
Onchain evidence reveals that three dormant ‘sleeping bitcoin’ addresses, established in January 2012, have awakened, moving a total of 325.19 bitcoin valued at over $ 8.6 million after an 11-year hiatus. Vintage Bitcoin Vaults Open: $ 8.6M Moved From 2012 Dormant Addresses Bitcoin News recently highlighted the staggering $ 958 million in …
Dormant $30 Million Bitcoin Cache Roused After 11 Years: 8 Sleeping Wallets From 2012 Stirred to Life in July
Under the cover of darkness early Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, precisely at 12:51 a.m. UTC, a former dormant bitcoin address, home to 1,037.42 BTC—valued at $ 30 million—stirred to life for the first time since 2012. Long-dormant Bitcoin Address Springs to Life, Moving $ 30 Million Hoard July has seen eight so-called …