Christmas Day Sees Decade-Old Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Come Back to Life
On Dec. 25, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time as Christmas festivities unfold, bitcoin’s price hovers at a cool $99,092 amidst the holiday’s quiet market. Meanwhile, a treasure of 210 bitcoins, last touched over a decade a...
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