Billion-Dollar Mysteries: The Cryptic Evolution of Bitcoin’s Third-Largest Wallet
The enigmatic third-largest Bitcoin wallet has recently gained attention as it rapidly rose in size. Here are the key points about this mysterious wallet:
- The wallet, identified as “bc1ql,” currently holds 118,300.20 BTC, valued at approximately $3.07 billion.
- It has been shrouded in mystery for an extended period, with speculation surrounding its ownership.
- Previously, the wallet was mistakenly attributed to Microstrategy’s bitcoin holdings.
- In 2022, another wallet, “1LQoW,” took over the third-largest position with over 140,000 bitcoins.
- There are transactional ties between this wallet, the previous third-largest wallet “1P5ZE,” and another address, “1FzWL.”
Chinese cryptocurrency journalist Colin ‘Wu Blockchain’ suggests that Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange, owns the new address, “bc1ql.”
Speculation continues, with suggestions that the wallet could be linked to BlackRock or Robinhood. However, the most probable scenarios point to ownership by Gemini or Robinhood, with strong connections to the previous third-largest wallets.
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The identity of the third-largest Bitcoin wallet remains a mystery, but all signs point to either Gemini or Robinhood as the likely owners. As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, it’s fascinating to see how wallets like these can accumulate billions of dollars in such a short time. The intrigue and speculation surrounding this wallet add to the mystique and excitement of the crypto world.
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