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Ancient Bitcoin Wallet Reactivates, Turning $120 Into $3M After 15 Years of Silence

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A Bitcoin wallet dormant since 2011 moved 40 BTC worth $3.09M, logging a 2.5 million percent gain and complicating a $293B class-action lawsuit.
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2011 Bitcoin Wallet Turns $120 Into $3 Million After Nearly 15 Years

A Bitcoin wallet funded with roughly $120 in 2011 moved 40 BTC worth about $3.09 million as four long-dormant holders stirred in one week.

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Ancient Bitcoin wallet reactivates, turning $120 into $3M after 15 years of silence

A Bitcoin wallet dormant since 2011 moved 40 BTC worth $3.09M, logging a 2.5 million percent gain and complicating a $293B class-action lawsuit.

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Ancient Bitcoin Wallet That Turned $120 Into $3 Million Wakes Up

At least four more decade-old wallets moved a combined $15.7 million between Aug. 29 and Sept. 4, with one batch of coins sent to Coinbase in a likely sign of a sale.

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Decrypt broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
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