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Bitcoin Wallet Unveils 461k% Gain After 15 Years of Dormancy

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A Bitcoin wallet that had been dormant for over 15 years recently moved its entire balance of 8.54 BTC, sparking attention in the crypto community.

The wallet received its initial balance on June 13, 2011, when Bitcoin was trading near $14 per coin.

The move, which took place on August 16, saw the wallet's entire balance valued at around $538,000, representing a staggering estimated gain of 461,981% from its original value if sold.

The address in question has no public attribution, leaving the identity and motivations of the wallet's owner unknown.

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