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Elusive 2010 Bitcoin Whale Moves 2,000 BTC Worth $138M

A mysterious Bitcoin whale from 2010 moved 2,000 BTC, valued at $138 million, on May 22, 2024. This marks the fourth such transfer this year, totaling 7,000 BTC worth over $486 million.

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Ethereum ETF Launch Threatens Bitcoin Dominance

Elusive 2010 Bitcoin Whale Moves 2,000 BTC Worth $138M

Ethereum ETF Approval Spurs Contrasting Responses from Michael Saylor and Samson Mow

Ethereum ETF Launch Threatens Bitcoin Dominance

Ethereum ETFs could spark a new "altseason," reducing Bitcoin's market share.

  • Main Points:

    • ETF Impact: Ethereum ETFs may decrease Bitcoin's dominance.

    • Market Reaction: BTC near $67,000, ETH at $3,700; both dipped post-ETF news.

    • Analyst Predictions: Mid-June launch expected for ETFs.

  • Detailed Insights:

    • Dominance Challenge: Ethereum's ETF approval might disrupt Bitcoin's 18-month dominance trend.

    • Key Levels: Bitcoin dominance could drop to 52% and 48%.

Elusive 2010 Bitcoin Whale Moves 2,000 BTC Worth $138M

Just before the 2,000 spent, the whale likely transferred a single 2010 block reward at block height 844582.

A mysterious Bitcoin whale from 2010 moved 2,000 BTC, valued at $138 million, on May 22, 2024. This marks the fourth such transfer this year, totaling 7,000 BTC worth over $486 million.

  • Main Points:

    • Transactions: 40 transactions at block height 844,625.

    • Addresses: Moved from legacy addresses to a P2SH address.

    • Privacy: Rated poorly by Blockchair.

  • Detailed Insights:

    • 2024 Activity: Four major transfers.

    • Historical Pattern: 17 similar moves since 2020.

The whale’s actions highlight the ongoing influence of early Bitcoin adopters and the evolving nature of the blockchain.

₿itcoin reached $67,329. -2.33%

♢Ethereum reached $3,72. -3.21%

Michael Saylor's "Bitcoin Godzilla" Response to Ethereum ETF Approval

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor and Bitcoin maximalist Samson Mow responded to the SEC's approval of Ethereum ETFs. Saylor remains bullish on Bitcoin, while Mow maintains a bearish outlook on Ethereum despite its brief price surge.

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