Twelve-Year-Old Bitcoin Wallets From 2011 Spark a $23 Million Wake-up on Monday
On March 3, 2025, while bitcoin (BTC) traded between $92,809 to $93,206 per coin, six distinct addresses initially generated in 2011 transferred about 250 BTC—valued at roughly $23 million—for the first time in 12 years....
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