Around 88 days ago, on Dec. 4, 2023, a mysterious mega whale, closely watched by onchain analysts at Bitcoin.com News, made waves again by transferring 2,000 ancient bitcoins from 2010 that was confirmed in a single block. Since March 2020, this entity has relocated a whopping 16,000 bitcoins that had been dormant since the day […]
Whale Watch — $2 Billion in Bitcoin Awakens, Shifting From Long-Term Hibernation
Arkham Intelligence reports that approximately $ 2 billion worth of bitcoin, stored in five distinct addresses, experienced movement on Jan. 16, 2024, for the first time since their initial deposit in 2019. Each of these addresses obtained their funds from wallets established on Jan. 15, 2019, following a period of inactivity since 2013, when …
Mysterious 2015 Whale Transfers 2,101 BTC, Stirring $88M in Bitcoin
On Dec. 18, 2023, a colossal cache of dormant bitcoins stirred after remaining inactive for eight years and ten months. The whale transferred 2,101 bitcoins, originating from 2015, now valued at $ 88.55 million, utilizing the prevailing BTC exchange rates. $ 88M Worth of Bitcoin Moved by Long-Dormant Whale On Feb. 17, 2015, …
Satoshi Era Bitcoin Awakens: 2010 Block Reward Moves 3 Days After Mega Whale Activity
After the notable appearance of a mega whale on December 4, another block reward from the Satoshi era was moved on December 7, at a block height of 820,156. This transaction marks the 21st block reward from 2010 to be spent in the initial week of December. Sleeping Bitcoin Stash Stirs After a Decade On […]
Mystery Bitcoin Whale Resurfaces, Transfers 1,000 BTC Worth $41M From String of 2010 Era Addresses
Emerging from obscurity since 2021, a prominent bitcoin whale, originating from the 2010 period, has recently transferred 20 block rewards, equivalent to 1,000 bitcoins valued at $ 41.87 million based on present exchange rates. This is not the whale’s first such activity; they have previously executed similar transactions, involving sets of 20 block rewards, …