Tag: Wallets

Bitcoin wallets dormant for 15 years suddenly move BTC

Satoshi era bitcoin wallets dormant since 2009, have just moved 250 BTC to new wallet addresses. The five wallets transfered BTC in batches of 50 coins each. Bitcoin price traded around $63,500, having touched highs above $64,000 across major exchanges. Several Bitcoin (BTC) miner wallets that have been dormant for over 15 years suddenly woke […]

10.3k wallets increased to 10+ BTC starting February 2022

Bitcoin addresses holding 10 or more BTC grew 71% in just over a year. According to on-chain data, 10,279 new BTC wallets joined the cohort holding 10+ bitcoin between February 2022 and March 2023. Wallets with 10-100 bitcoin cumulatively hold over 4.4 million BTC, or roughly 23% of supply. While cryptocurrency prices fell sharply as […]

Alameda wallets sell multiple tokens for Bitcoin

Alameda Research addresses sent millions worth of tokens to decentralised exchanges and crypto mixers on Wednesday. According to on-chain data, the tokens were swapped into USDT before being converted into Bitcoin. The Alameda wallets sprung into life a few days after FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was released on a $250 million bail. Crypto wallets linked […]

Bitcoin wallets with 100+ coins hit new one-year high

Bitcoin addresses with 100 or more coins hit 16,120 on 19 December 2022. Each address is worth $1.67 million at current prices, increasing the number of Bitcoin millionaires to the highest level since December 2021. Data also shows hodling is on the rise despite crypto winter, with 46% of BTC last active in 2+ years […]