The value of digital coins that have been stored in the wallet since May 2012 increased from $ 3.7 thousand to $ 26.1 million.
On July 12, two transactions were recorded to transfer 740 bitcoin, which had been motionless on the wallet of a certain holder since May 2012.
Nine years ago, the cost of these coins was $ 3.7 thousand ($ 5 per BTC), and at the time of the transaction – $ 26.1 million. For 9 years, the value of digital coins has increased 7 thousand times.
The withdrawal of the cryptocurrency was announced on Twitter by the Whale Alert analytical service.
💤💤 A dormant address containing 791 #BTC (26,147,621 USD) has just been activated after 9.1 years!https://t.co/Zc5D647ZMx
— Whale Alert (@whale_alert) July 12, 2021
Similar movements were recorded in February 2021. Then a large bitcoin holder transferred 100 coins to other addresses, which had been in his wallet without moving since June 2010.
Some old coins moved today (100 BTC from June 2010).
It's very rare to see pre-GPU era bitcoins move, it only happened dozens of times in the past few years.
And no, it's probably not Satoshi. pic.twitter.com/0jZXnmWUes
— Antoine Le Calvez (@khannib) February 24, 2021
Then their total cost was about $ 8, and at the time of the transaction it reached $ 5 million – over 11 years the price increased 622.5 thousand times.
In October 2020, an unknown user transferred bitcoin that had been inactive since 2010. A total of 50 BTC was sent then.
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