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Unknown Sender Burns 107 BTC in Unexplained Bitcoin Transfer
BTC
BTC/USDT
$79,756.04
+0.18%
$79,756.04
+0.18%
(24s)24h Volume
$6,095,960,047.76
24h H/L
$80,200.00 / $79,442.00
Change: $758.00 (0.95%)
Long/Short
52.8%
Long: 52.8%Short: 47.3%
Funding Rate
+0.0009%
Longs pay
Data provided by COINOTAG DATALive data
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Cointelegraph Staff(12:09 PM UTC)
1 min read
An unknown entity burned 107 Bitcoin, worth about $8.5 million at the time, effectively removing them from spendable circulation and sparking numerous theories after holding the funds for over 12 years.
On Monday, five Bitcoin (BTC) addresses sent a total of 107 BTC to the old burn address starting "11111," rendering them provably unspendable, according to onchain data shared by Galaxy Research in…
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