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Dormant Bitcoin Titan Awakens: Satoshi-Era Whale Shifts $469M BTC After 14-Year Hibernation

Dormant Bitcoin Titan Awakens: Satoshi-Era Whale Shifts $469M BTC After 14-Year Hibernation

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decryptCO
Published:
2025-07-24 17:21:20
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Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Whale Moves $469 Million in BTC After 14 Years

A Bitcoin whale from the Satoshi era just shook the market—moving $469 million in dormant BTC for the first time since 2011. Was it a strategic play or just a test of cold storage arthritis?


The Sleeping Giant Stirs

On-chain analysts spotted the ancient wallet—untouched since Bitcoin traded for single digits—suddenly springing to life. The move triggered speculation: early miner? Lost keys recovered? Or just a flex to remind crypto newbies who owns the original diamond hands?


Market Ripples vs. Institutional Yawns

While crypto Twitter hyperventilated, traditional finance barely blinked—proving yet again that Wall Street only cares about Bitcoin when it can slap a ticker on it.

One thing's certain: when Satoshi's contemporaries move, the market listens. Even if it's just to change the batteries in their hardware wallets.

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