{"id":17911,"date":"2024-10-20T10:58:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T07:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-whale-sells-199-btc-acquired-five-years-ago\/"},"modified":"2024-10-20T10:58:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T07:58:49","slug":"bitcoin-whale-sells-199-btc-acquired-five-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-whale-sells-199-btc-acquired-five-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Whale Sells 199 BTC Acquired Five Years Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An anonymous user has sold 199 BTC for $13.55 million, which were acquired approximately five years ago. Analysts at Loookonchain highlighted this transaction.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A diamond hand sold 199 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>($13.55M) for profit again 1 hour ago.<\/p>\n<p>This guy withdrew 801 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>($8.25M) at $10,297 from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTX?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTX<\/a> 5 years ago and sold 500 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>($32.13M) in the past month.<\/p>\n<p>He currently holds 301 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a>($20.42M), with a total profit of $44.28M!<\/p>\n<p>Address:\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DyXhf7BN1x\">pic.twitter.com\/DyXhf7BN1x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1847196510666346762?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to experts, five years ago, the bitcoin whale withdrew 801 BTC (then valued at $8.25 million at an average price of $10,297) from the cryptocurrency exchange HTX.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past month, he has sold 500 BTC for a total of approximately $32.13 million. The user&#8217;s wallet still holds 301 BTC (~$20.42 million).<\/p>\n<p>Thus, his profit over five years amounted to $44.28 million, specialists noted.<\/p>\n<p>In October, an unknown user, who had held more than $72.5 million in digital gold since 2009, transferred bitcoins worth $3.58 million to the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.<\/p>\n<p>In September, a miner from the Satoshi Nakamoto era moved 250 BTC worth $16 million after 15 years. In the same month, a wallet inactive for over 10 years transferred 35 BTC worth $2 million.<\/p>\n<p>In August, analysts recorded whale transactions of <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/dormant-bitcoin-address-awakens-after-a-decade-moves-10-million\">174 BTC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/dormant-bitcoin-address-awakens-after-11-years-moves-11-5-million\">190 BTC<\/a>. Both addresses had been inactive for over 10 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An anonymous user has sold 199 BTC for $13.55 million, which were acquired approximately five years ago. Analysts at Loookonchain highlighted this transaction. A diamond hand sold 199 $BTC($13.55M) for profit again 1 hour ago. This guy withdrew 801 $BTC($8.25M) at $10,297 from #HTX 5 years ago and sold 500 $BTC($32.13M) in the past month. 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