Ghosts of the Silk Road: Dormant Wallets Move Over $322M in Bitcoin
On Monday, two long-dormant wallets—first activated in July 2013, precisely a decade and ten months ago—moved 3,421 bitcoin valued at $322.5 million, marking their first transaction since inception. Long-Dormant Silk Roa...
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