$1.47 Million in Satoshi Era Bitcoin Moves After Nearly 16 Years
The post $1.47 Million in Satoshi Era Bitcoin Moves After Nearly 16 Years appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. A Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallet that sat untouched since August 2010 moved 20 BTC on Sunday, ending 15.8 years of total dormancy. The transfer, worth roughly $1.47 million at current prices, drew immediate attention from on-chain analysts. Galaxy Research first flagged the event in block 951828, mined at 05:14 UTC on May 31, 2026. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading near $73,608 around the transfer time, off 0.3% on the day. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Performance. Source: BeInCrypto An Anonymous Holder, Not Satoshi The address, starting with 1CDSyXAQxro4FPUoqAQb, last received coins nearly 16 years ago. That places the wallet firmly within Bitcoin’s earliest mining era. Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Wallet Awakens, Moves 20 BTC After 15.8 Years. Source: mempool.space CPU mining was common at the time, and only a small circle of enthusiasts ran the network. Alex Thorn, head of firmwide research at Galaxy, q