Casascius Classics Awaken: 2,000 BTC From 2011–2012 Shake off 13 Years of Sleep
On Friday, as bitcoin slipped beneath the $90,000 threshold, a long-dormant 2012 wallet stirred back to life, dispatching 1,000 BTC valued at $89.4 million at today’s rates — its first activity in 13 years and 49 days. M...
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