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Someone Just Redeemed a 15-Year-Old Physical Bitcoin, Scoring $1.78 Million in BTC
BTC
BTC/USDT
$84,392.01
+0.55%
$84,392.01
+0.55%
(24s)24h Volume
$21,094,230,528.10
24h H/L
$84,942.45 / $82,874.93
Change: $2,067.52 (2.49%)
Long/Short
57.5%
Long: 57.5%Short: 42.5%
Funding Rate
+0.0021%
Longs pay
Data provided by COINOTAG DATALive data
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Decrypt Editorial(08:21 PM UTC)
1 min read
In brief
- A wallet linked to a Casascius Physical Bitcoin transacted for the first time since it was created in 2011.
- The wallet held 25 Bitcoin, redeemable via the private key embedded in a physical coin.
- Casascius coins were created from 2011-2013 and hold Bitcoin values ranging between 0.1-1,000 BTC.
A 15-year-old treasure was awoken when a physical coin embedded with the private key to a Bit…
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