Bitcoin Whale Address Dormant for 13.7 Years Activated, Containing 2100 BTC Worth $147 Million

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Gate News reports that on March 21, according to Whale Alert monitoring, a Bitcoin whale address that had been dormant for 13.7 years was just activated. This address contains 2,100 BTC, worth approximately $147 million at current prices. It is reported that these Bitcoins were only worth $13,685 in 2012.

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