Massive OG Bitcoin whale shifts another $4.7B of BTC to new wallet
Lookonchain first noticed the whale in early July, noting its eight wallets received Bitcoin in April and May 2011, before going dormant for over a decade.
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Lookonchain first noticed the whale in early July, noting its eight wallets received Bitcoin in April and May 2011, before going dormant for over a decade.
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