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Dormant bitcoin wallet moves $378 million after six years

Onchain data shows a whale wallet that had been inactive since 2020 has transferred bitcoin worth $378 million.

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What happened

A bitcoin whale wallet that had been dormant for six years moved $378 million in BTC, according to onchain data. The wallet originally received 4,582 BTC in March 2020, when those holdings were worth roughly $40.8 million. The wallet had received the coins days before the Covid-era crash and held through it.

Why it matters

The reports state the transfer was the wallet's first movement in six years, but they do not describe any further effects.

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