"Satoshi Nakamoto's Mysterious Wallet Resurfaces with $1.17 Million Transaction"

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"Satoshi Nakamoto's Mysterious Wallet Resurfaces with $1.17 Million Transaction"
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The mysterious creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, received almost 26 bitcoin worth over $1 million, sparking speculation that they had "woken up" after disappearing in 2010. The transaction increased the value of the Genesis wallet, which initially held 50 bitcoin created from the first block, to just under 100, worth around $4 million. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a subject of debate, with Forbes estimating their potential control of over 1 million bitcoin, currently worth almost $50 billion.

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