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Bitcoin's Oldest Coins Are Waking Up in 2026 at a Pace Rarely Seen

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Bitcoin's Oldest Coins Are Waking Up in 2026 at a Pace Rarely Seen
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Galaxy Research shows coins untouched for 10-plus years moving at an unusual pace in 2026, with six ancient wallets shifting $40 million in a single 10-day stretch this month.

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BTC
₹78,056.00
+0.01%
ETH
₹2,452.54
+0.23%
SOL
₹104.92
-0.04%
XRP
₹1.39
+0.06%

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