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Dormant for 15 Years, 8.54 BTC Awakens, Gains Exceed 4000-Fold

2026/08/19 14:23 (Updated 2026/08/19 16:01)
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Dormant for 15 Years, 8.54 BTC Awakens, Gains Exceed 4000-Fold

15-Year Dormant Wallet Activates

15-Year Dormant Wallet Activates

Galaxy Research, a firm specializing in Bitcoin (BTC) research, reported on the 18th via X (formerly Twitter) that a wallet, inactive since June 13, 2011, had activity on the 16th. The amount moved was 8.54 BTC.

The address in question, '1EmiMJfyBYNYfeFZWEoXxJ9cZ7pF9xTWVt', is part of the blockchain...

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