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635 Dormant BTC Wake in September’s First Week, 500 Tied to a 2017 Whale
5.9.2025
More than 9,000 dormant bitcoins moved in August after years of silence. September is now showing its own stirrings, with a slew of 2017 wallets waking and pushing the edge once more. September Sees Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Stir Last month, 9,062 BTC left vintage addresses, shifting onchain...
Bitcoin’s Sleeping Giants Awaken, Sending 9,062 BTC Across the Chain in August
1.9.2025
Based on current data, approximately 157 long-inactive wallets reawakened in August, collectively dispersing about 9,062.74 BTC over the month worth close to $1 billion. $981M in Bitcoin Emerges From Hibernation Btcparser.com data shows that roughly $981.76 million in bitcoin (BTC) shifted out...
Best Bitcoin Wallets in August 2025: Secure, Smart & Self-Custodial Options Compared
20.8.2025
Looking for the best Bitcoin wallets in August 2025? We compare the top Bitcoin and crypto wallets for secure self-custody. These next-gen wallets eliminate single points of failure, offering smarter key recovery and institutional-grade security. Here’s how they stack up. Why Bitcoin Wallets...
Salomon Brothers Say It Has Completed Process of Notifying 'Abandoned' Crypto Wallets
7.8.2025
Revived investment bank Salomon Brothers is using Bitcoin’s blockchain to claim abandoned wallets, sparking legal and ethical debates as it targets dormant addresses holding billions in BTC
$9.69B in Dormant Bitcoin Moved in July—Then a 2013 Wallet Dropped $35M to Kick off August
1.8.2025
Based on the latest metrics, July proved to be a milestone month for dormant bitcoin activity, with a staggering $9.69 billion in aged coins springing to life. Kicking off August with more action, an address untouched for over 12 years suddenly stirred—moving $35.36 million worth of bitcoin for...
Forgotten Fortune Awakens: Whale Unleashes 500 BTC From 2017
30.7.2025
On Wednesday afternoon, at block height 907849, a long-silent bitcoin stash finally stirred. The holder, who scooped up 500 BTC between June 10 and July 31, 2017, moved the coins for the first time in nearly eight years. From $1.3M to $58M: Dormant Bitcoin Awakens in Synchronized Transfers The date...
Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Continue to Come Alive: Another 770 BTC Moved in 6 Mysterious Transfers
29.7.2025
Bitcoin’s early adopters are stirring again—this time, moving 770 BTC valued at just over $90 million. The dormant stash was split into six separate transfers over the last two days, marking the first activity from these vintage wallets in years. 6 Transfers, Zero Shockwaves: Sleeping Bitcoin...
Vintage Bitcoin Wallets Keep Waking up—Millions on the Move From 2012–2017 Wallets
28.7.2025
After we covered 101,003 long-idle bitcoin springing to life in 2025, yet another batch of vintage coins stirred over the last two days—this time, wallets dating back to 2012–2017 sent 471.8678 BTC, a stash valued at $56.39 million. Silent Wallets Make Noise Seasoned holders have been busy moving...
From Cold to Hot: 101,000 BTC Spent From Dormant Bitcoin Wallets in 2025’s First 7 Months
25.7.2025
More than 101,000 bitcoin tied to early addresses created between 2009 and 2017 were shifted in the first seven months of 2025, with a massive July breakout accounting for over 80% of that total. Old Wallets, Big Moves So-called “sleeping bitcoins” refer to coins held in wallets that have seen...
Eight Bitcoin Wallets Move 80,000 BTC in Largest Ever ‘Satoshi Era’ Transfers
5.7.2025
All of these moved coins are among the rarest class of BTC: mined or transacted during the “Satoshi era,” a loosely defined period from bitcoin’s launch in 2009 through 2011, when its pseudonymous creator was still active online
Number of Bitcoin Wallets Holding Over $1 Million Sees Significant Jump: Coinbase Institutional
30.6.2025
Coinbase Institutional projects a constructive outlook for cryptocurrency markets in the second half of 2025, driven by economic optimism, corporate adoption and regulatory progress. Positive 2H25 Crypto Outlook Amid Rising Institutional Holdings The report identifies three key themes: improved...
Arkham claims to have found 87% of Strategy’s Bitcoin
29.5.2025
Blockchain analysis company Arham Intelligence claims to have uncovered previously undisclosed wallet addresses tied to Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), potentially exposing billions in Bitcoin holdings. In a post referencing Strategy co-founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor’s...
Arkham claims to have found 87% of Strategy’s Bitcoin
29.5.2025
Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor previously warned that revealing wallet addresses could expose companies to long-term threats
Bigger Bitcoin wallets are stacking while others sell: Santiment
7.5.2025
Key takeaways:Large Bitcoin holders have accumulated 81,338 BTC over the past six weeks, showing confidence in a future price uptrend.Wallets with less than 0.1 BTC sold around 290 BTC, indicating smaller retail investors are either panic selling or selling out of boredom. Spot Bitcoin ETFs...
12 Legacy Bitcoin Wallets Move 1,200 BTC After 9 Years of Silence
25.4.2025
With bitcoin gliding above the $94,000 mark, long-slumbering hoards have begun to stir with growing regularity. On Friday, 12 distinct legacy wallets—dormant for nine years and five months—dispatched 1,200 BTC, their inaugural move since creation. 1,200 Sleeping Bitcoins From 2015 Wallets Migrated...
Skeleton Keys Turn: $74M in Decade-Old Sleeping Bitcoin Wallets Spring to Life
23.4.2025
Since Easter’s price climb thrust bitcoin to fresh highs, a wave of once-silent coins has begun to stir. In just the past few days, 790.97 BTC—now valued at about $74.10 million—have left hibernation after years of inertia. Slumbering Bitcoin Cohort Awakens After Easter Rally As BTC breezed past...
Bybit Founder Exposes Hack Flows: 86% of Stolen Crypto Traced to 9,117 Bitcoin Wallets
20.3.2025
In late February, Bybit fell victim to a cybersecurity breach that drained over $1.4 billion in digital currency. Nearly three weeks later, on March 20, Bybit founder Ben Zhou released a comprehensive analysis detailing the attack’s mechanics and response protocols. Crypto’s Dark Maze Zhou revealed...
Twelve-Year-Old Bitcoin Wallets From 2011 Spark a $23 Million Wake-up on Monday
3.3.2025
On March 3, 2025, while bitcoin (BTC) traded between $92,809 to $93,206 per coin, six distinct addresses initially generated in 2011 transferred about 250 BTC—valued at roughly $23 million—for the first time in 12 years. Old-School BTC Holders Resurface, Move 350 Coins to...
Strategic Shifts: Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move $130M in February
1.3.2025
In February 2025, long-static bitcoin wallets redistributed 1,549.25 BTC—worth roughly $130.45 million at a current per-unit price of $84,202—signaling a smaller revival of inactive holdings compared to last month. Fewer Vintage Vaults Crack Open: 1,549 Bitcoin Reallocated Blockchain...
Hackers Are Using Fake GitHub Code to Steal Your Bitcoin: Kaspersky
26.2.2025
The attack starts with seemingly legitimate GitHub projects — like making Telegram bots for managing bitcoin wallets or tools for computer games