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Bitcoin mined for pennies in 2010 moves after 16 years

Original: Bitcoin mined for pennies in 2010 moves after 16 years, now worth $8.5 million

A stash of Bitcoin mined in 2010, when the cryptocurrency was worth mere pennies, has moved on-chain for the first time in 16 years and is now valued at around $8.5 million. Long-dormant coins from Bitcoin's early days routinely attract attention when they suddenly shift, fueling speculation about the original owner's identity and motives.

Why now: Dormant early-era Bitcoin waking up after 16 years is rare and sparks speculation about who owns it and why they are moving it now

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