In one of the most bizarre financial missteps in cryptocurrency history, a Bitcoin user paid $105,197 in transaction fees to send just $10 worth of BTC, creating a stunning example of user error that has left the crypto community bewildered. The massive overpayment—representing nearly an entire Bitcoin at current prices—occurred despite typical transaction fees averaging less than $1, raising serious questions about wallet safety protocols and user awareness in the digital asset space.
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0 in Finance and 0 in Crypto last weekBitcoin Hash Rate Hits Record High, Signals Price Rally
Bitcoin’s network fundamentals have strengthened dramatically, with hash rate hitting 1.12 billion TH/s and difficulty reaching 136.04T on September 12. This computational power surge occurs alongside record ETF inflows and miner accumulation, with reserves hitting a 50-day high of 1.808 million BTC. Market experts indicate that such hash rate increases post-halving have historically preceded price rallies, with current conditions suggesting Bitcoin is ‘primed for a decisive upward move.’ The upcoming Federal Reserve rate decision on September 17, expected to bring a 25 basis point cut, adds to the bullish sentiment. While prediction markets show some divergence in year-end expectations, the technical and fundamental indicators point toward continued strength in Bitcoin’s market position.
about Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits Record High, Signals Price RallyDormant Bitcoin Wallets Move $2.18B After 14 Years
On July 4, two Bitcoin wallets that had been dormant since 2011 transferred a total of 20,000 BTC, valued at approximately $2.18 billion. The wallets, funded on the same day in 2011 when Bitcoin was priced at around $0.78, represent an initial investment of just $15,610—yielding a staggering 14 million percent return. Blockchain analytics revealed the transactions occurred within minutes of each other, with one transfer sent to a legacy P2PKH address and the other to a modern Bech32 SegWit address, suggesting sophisticated asset management rather than an immediate sale. The movement of such a large, long-held sum has drawn attention to the ‘Satoshi era’ and raised questions about potential over-the-counter (OTC) trades or further on-chain activity.
about Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move $2.18B After 14 YearsDormant Bitcoin Whale Moves $207M After 10 Years
A Bitcoin wallet inactive for over a decade suddenly transferred 2,186 BTC worth $207.51 million this week. The wallet initially received the BTC in July 2013 when Bitcoin was priced at $85, representing a 111,581% gain by the time of the transaction at $94,929 per BTC. The whale also moved smaller stashes from 2014, alongside trace amounts suggesting possible dusting attacks—a method used to deanonymize crypto users by sending tiny amounts to track activity. Bitcoin’s current price stands at $100,405. The event highlights the massive returns early Bitcoin investors have seen and the ongoing risks of privacy breaches in crypto transactions.
about Dormant Bitcoin Whale Moves $207M After 10 YearsDogecoin Price Decline Amid Bullish Sentiment and Increased Accumulation
Dogecoin has experienced a 6% decline, yet traders remain optimistic due to increased social media activity and accumulation by large holders. Despite recent liquidations totaling $18.8 million, bullish sentiment persists, with price targets set at $2 for 2025 and $8 for 2028, as key support levels are being tested. The community’s engagement is highlighted by Dogecoin’s mention in a speech by Senator Joni Ernst, emphasizing its growing significance.
about Dogecoin Price Decline Amid Bullish Sentiment and Increased AccumulationBitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches All Time High on Its 16th Anniversary
Bitcoin marks its 16th anniversary with mining difficulty reaching an all-time high of 109.78 trillion hashes, enhancing network security. The cryptocurrency recently surpassed the $100,000 milestone, reflecting a 120% increase since the year’s start, with 877,665 blocks mined to date.
about Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches All Time High on Its 16th AnniversaryDogecoin poised for bull run amid whale accumulation and X Money launch
Dogecoin (DOGE) is poised for a significant bull run, driven by whale accumulation and the anticipated launch of X Money in 2025, which may enhance its real-world utility. Following a recent price correction, DOGE has found support around 26 cents and is gaining momentum amid a broader crypto market rally. With strong backing from Elon Musk and a substantial portion of its supply held by top investors, the meme coin is on track to potentially reach new all-time highs.
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