194,993 BTC transaction worth $147m sparks mystery and speculation


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DATE: Nov. 23, 2013, 1:03 p.m.

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  1. http://www.coindesk.com/194993-btc-transaction-147m-mystery-and-speculation/
  2. Bitcoin internet hangouts were buzzing today after noticing someone had shifted 194,993 BTC (over $147m on CoinDesk’s BPI) in one transaction.
  3. The transaction, tagged “Shit Load of Money!” by its mystery originator, appeared on Blockchain.info early in the evening of 22nd November. It is one of the largest transactions in bitcoin’s history, by far the largest under bitcoin’s recent high prices, and represents 1.6% of all bitcoins now in circulation.
  4. Click the link to know more.

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