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Early Bitcoin miner wallets awaken, moving $15 million after 15 years

  • Dormant Bitcoin miner wallets have resurfaced after roughly 15 years of inactivity to move 250 BTC, valued at over $15 million at current prices.
  • Five miner wallets, each receiving 50 Bitcoin as block rewards in 2009, were observed moving funds for the first time in over a decade.
  • These wallets likely belonged to individuals involved in Bitcoin's early days, but it's unclear if they are connected to Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • Approximately 1.75 million Bitcoin wallets have been inactive for over a decade, holding around 1,798,681 Bitcoin valued at over $120 billion.

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