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Bitcoin's Oldest Coins Are Waking Up in 2026 at a Pace Rarely Seen

Decrypt·August 29, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin's Oldest Coins Are Waking Up in 2026 at a Pace Rarely Seen

Galaxy Research reports that Bitcoin coins untouched for over a decade are moving at an unusually high pace in 2026. Six ancient wallets shifted $40 million in a single 10-day stretch this month, signaling potential market impact from long-dormant supply.

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