Silk Road-Era Whale Moves 20.43 BTC Worth $1.7M After 15 Years
- —The wallet received 429.88 BTC across 43 payments between February and May 2011
- —Two outputs of 10.1 and 10.33 BTC sat untouched for more than 15 years
- —The coins were split and sent to modern SegWit (bc1) addresses
- —Transaction fees were 300 and 726 satoshis — under $1 each
Why it matters: The revival of old coins draws fresh scrutiny to Mt. Gox-era wallets ahead of the trustee's Oct. 31, 2026 creditor repayment deadline.
Source: Cryptonews.net