Gate News message, April 15 — An ancient Bitcoin whale, dormant for 14.5 years with an acquisition cost of just $0.37 per BTC, has awakened for the first time in four months. According to on-chain analyst Ai Yee (@ai_9684xtpa), the whale transferred 500 BTC to a new address (bc1q9…h0s2j) two minutes ago, valued at approximately $37.04 million.
The address currently holds 2,359 BTC remaining, worth approximately $174 million.
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