Bitcoin Mined in 2010 Moves After 16 Years, With 50 BTC Now Worth About $8.5 Million

Bitcoin Mined in 2010 Moves After 16 Years, With 50 BTC Now Worth About $8.5 Million

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2026-10-08 11:53:11
A Bitcoin address dating back to 2010 has moved after 16 years of dormancy, according to Techub News, which cited CoinDesk. The address holds 50 BTC, with the stash currently valued at about $8.5 million. The report also said the coins were originally mined at a cost of only a few cents. The transfer stands out because it involves early-mined Bitcoin that had remained untouched for more than a decade. No other details were provided in the source about the owner of the address or the destination of the funds.

A Bitcoin address mined in 2010 has moved after 16 years of dormancy, according to Techub News, citing CoinDesk.

The address holds 50 BTC, currently worth about $8.5 million. The report added that the original mining cost for the coins was only a few cents.

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