Bitcoin mined for pennies in 2010 moves after 16 years, now worth $8.5 million

CoinDeskOctober 8, 2026 · 12:34 PM2 min read

The 100 BTC came directly from two mining rewards created during Bitcoin’s “Satoshi era” and had not moved for more than 16 years.

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The 100 BTC came directly from two mining rewards created during Bitcoin’s “Satoshi era” and had not moved for more than 16 years.

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