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Was the largest BTC sale in history linked to a 2011 exchange hack?

posted on Jul. 28, 2025 at 1:23 pm

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MyBitcoin, an early exchange that went into receivership in 2011, splashed back into markets after a whale sold 80,000 of its BTC.

Felicity ShortJuly 28, 2025

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