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Mysterious $1.2M Bitcoin Transaction to Satoshi Nakamoto Sparks Speculations

The wallet receiving the hefty payout is the address that mined the Bitcoin network's first-ever block reward some 15 years ago, commencing the start of the blockchain.

By Krisztian Sandor|Edited by Aoyon Ashraf

Updated Mar 8, 2024, 7:30 p.m. Published Jan 8, 2024, 6:17 p.m.

Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper on Halloween Day in 2008. (Jonathan Borba/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)