Dormant Wallet Moves 500 BTC After 12 Years
- Major Transfer Event: A Bitcoin wallet that had been dormant for over 12 years transferred 500 BTC on May 10, 2023, valued at approximately $40 million, marking its first activity since November 2013 and indicating potential liquidity shifts in the market.
- Historical Value Comparison: Created in November 2013 when Bitcoin was priced around $923, the 500 BTC stash was worth only $461,500 at that time, but its current value has increased nearly 87 times, reflecting Bitcoin's long-term appreciation potential.
- Market Reaction Observation: Despite the attention drawn by this transfer, blockchain data indicates that the 500 BTC did not flow into exchanges post-transfer, and no significant selling pressure was observed, suggesting relative stability in market sentiment.
- Dormant Wallet Transfer Trend: In 2026, there has been a notable increase in dormant wallet activity, with wallets created between 2013 and 2017 collectively transferring 859.13 BTC on May 10, indicating a rise in the activity of old wallets that could impact market supply and demand dynamics.
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Bitcoin (BTC) Support & Resistance Level
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 51190.86 | 54495.525 | 58090.67 | 61395.335 | 64990.48 | 68295.145 | 71890.29 |
| Fibonacci | 54495.525 | 57131.252 | 58759.608 | 61395.335 | 64031.062 | 65659.418 | 68295.145 |
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