Bitcoin Whale Moves $8.6B Amid Hack Speculation

Bitcoin Whale Moves $8.6B Amid Hack Speculation
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A dormant Bitcoin whale transferred 80,009 BTC worth $8.6 billion, sparking speculation of a hack. Coinbase’s Conor Grogan noted unusual activity, including a test transaction, raising concerns over the largest potential heist in history.

  • Satoshi-era whale moved 80,009 BTC ($8.6B), possibly hacked after a BCH test transaction.
  • Newer whales realized $641M profits and $1.24B losses simultaneously—an unusual on-chain pattern.
  • Bitcoin whale deposits to exchanges like Binance are rising, with 1,550 BTC ($167M) transferred recently.
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