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A decade-old Bitcoin holder has transferred a large 37 BTC holdings worth over $2.5 million after 11 years.&nbsp;This adds to the list of growing emergence of dormant whales resurfacing in recent times. Surging asset prices amid bullish macro sentiments are among the reasons. 
<h2 id="span-style-font-weight-400-strong-bitcoin-holder-moves-large-assets-strong-span">Bitcoin Holder Moves Large Assets&nbsp;</h2> 
A Bitcoin holder moved 37 <a rel="nofollow" href="https://bitinfocharts.com/bitcoin/address/1Ny6RyC59BJ8HRdQWbFLw8akpLQM5PHv8C?__cf_chl_rt_tk=gs7pt8Nf2vuERcMH5tMrdjz8yhnTi0qnHZWAEb0BEUs-1722245237-0.0.1.1-3604" target="_blank">BTC</a> worth $2.57M leaving a balance worth $1.14. The address brought the assets in Oct 2012 and has transferred collectively over eleven years later as bullish activity increases in the market. These sorts of events happen due to increased asset prices as traders often look to make quick profits.&nbsp; 
The transfer is debated along social media spaces with some lauding to move based on the huge profit and long wait period of over a decade. However, others point to the projected asset price amid inflows suggesting holders should not let go of their assets. 
Satoshi-era holders are popular for driving market sentiments with their whale structure, unlike smaller traders. If several large traders move assets within a close period, it points to a sell off which dampens market confidence. Similarly, a transfer out of centralized exchanges shows stronger hodl momentum characterized by perceived piece upticks.&nbsp; 
This year, the halving event heightened asset movement as Bitcoin holders repositioned their coins. The move was done to take profits before the halving and improve mining capacity while traders looked for higher gains.&nbsp; 
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<h2 id="strong-soaring-btc-price-sparks-movements-strong">Soaring BTC Price Sparks Movements&nbsp;</h2> 
Increased global adoption of crypto assets has seen prices skyrocket to new highs this year. This was due to the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. So far, spot <a href="https://coingape.com/ethereum-etf-launch-attracts-2-2-billion-inflows-but-heres-the-catch/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">crypto ETFs</a> have recorded billions in inflows as well as pushing the asset’s price to a new all-time high above $73,000.&nbsp; 
These price gains increased the appetite of decade-old whales to seek new gains. The upcoming U.S. elections have also contributed to bullish upticks with a mainstream approach ahead of the polls. Several US lawmakers seem to have taken a positive bipartisan stance on the market. 
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Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Holder Moves Entire BTC Holding, What’s Happening?

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