Bitcoin’s Old Guard Stirs as 13-Year-Old Wallets Move Millions
Two bitcoin addresses dating to 2013 collectively moved approximately $34 million in bitcoin within five seconds on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, with both transactions appearing at block height 971894. Two 2013 Bitcoin Wallets Wake Up in the Same Block After a flurry of dormant BTC activity in August following the Coldcard breach and another busy […]
Two bitcoin addresses dormant since 2013 moved roughly $34 million in BTC within five seconds of each other, both landing in block 971894 on Saturday. The simultaneous wake-up of long-dormant wallets follows a burst of old-coin activity in August tied to the Coldcard breach. Traders watch old-guard moves for signs of potential selling pressure, but two transfers alone without confirmed exchange deposits are not a clear directional signal.
