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Dormant Bitcoin Whale Awakens: $300M+ BTC Suddenly Moves After 12-Year Hibernation

Dormant Bitcoin Whale Awakens: $300M+ BTC Suddenly Moves After 12-Year Hibernation

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decryptCO
Published:
2025-08-01 19:45:42
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Ancient Bitcoin Whale Moves Millions in BTC After 12 Years

A cryptocurrency wallet untouched since 2013 just shook the market—transferring thousands of Bitcoin worth over $300 million. The sudden movement from this ancient address sparks speculation: Is this a strategic sell-off or just proof that diamond hands exist in nature?

The Sleeping Giant Stirs

Blockchain sleuths detected the transaction as it bypassed exchange deposits—for now. The whale could be testing waters or preparing to dump. Either way, it's a stark reminder that Bitcoin's earliest adopters still hold the keys to market-moving wealth.

Timing the Tides

The move comes as institutional investors flood into spot BTC ETFs (better late than never). If this whale sells, it'll be a poetic twist—Wall Street's new darling getting undercut by OG crypto anarchists. The ultimate 'OK boomer' of finance.

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