How to transfer $1 billion for basically free: Bitcoin whale watching
At just 15 sats/vByte, a Bitcoin user is demonstrating just how cheap it is to send vast sums of money across the internet. Billionaires, take note. It's one million times cheaper to send huge sums of money on the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain. A Bitcoin user sent over 50,562 BTC ($1 billion) to an address on the blockchain, paying a fee of just 2,513 Satoshis (the smallest denomination of a Bitcoin), equivalent to half a dollar for the pleasure. Transaction sankey diagram showing fees, value and time. Source: mempoolThe unknown wallet address paid a tiny fraction (less than 0.0001%) of the....
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Bitcoin.com spoke with Kumar Gaurav, co-founder, and CEO for the Bitcoin remittance platform Cashaa (cashaa.com). It’s aP2P cash transfer app is targeting a global market worth of over $300 billion while leveraging zero fees and cryptocurrency solutions. Cashaa: 0% Fee Remittance App. Bitcoin.com (BC): Can you tell our readers a little about what Cashaa....
Bitcoin price is down more than 10% from the weekend’s new all-time high set above $60,000 after an overnight selloff. The now sizable correction was first assumed to be a massive whale dumping more than $1 billion in BTC on crypto trading platform Gemini, but ultimately turned out to be something else. Here’s what actually caused the correction, and why the market was so easily shaken by what was ultimately a non-event. Whale Watching: Bitcoin […]
Shiba Inu whales are on the move again, sparking speculations on what they expect from the meme coin. One whale, in particular, has caught the attention of the SHIB community following a massive withdrawal from the popular crypto and stock trading exchange Robinhood. Whale Pulls Out Almost $40 Million From Robinhood The Shiba Inu whale transactions that have got tongues wagging were first picked up on June 20 by the on-chain whale tracking platform Whale Alert. According to the report, the whale had removed a total of 2,2 billion SHIB from the exchange, which was worth approximately $40....
Crypto whale action can affect the price of cryptocurrencies and tracking these whales can offer invaluable and timely insights into price movements. What are the common crypto whale tracking tools?Whale tracking tools like Whale Watchers, Whale Bot Alerts and others can help investors spot whale action and make quick and timely decisions.Whale tracking tools come with different capabilities, some can be just a simple window on top of a blockchain, while others have analytics and charting capabilities across multiple blockchains. Some only cover crypto whale tracking, while others offer....
Eight Satoshi-era wallets moved 10,000 Bitcoin each in July last year, triggering waves of speculation across crypto markets. Now, another old wallet has come back to life — and traders are watching closely. Related Reading: Swiss Bitcoin Reserve Effort Withdrawn After Resistance From Central Bank A Long Wait Ends On Sunday, a Bitcoin address that had not seen any activity since November 2013 suddenly moved its entire holdings to a new wallet. Blockchain tracking service Whale Alert detected the transfer at around 19:16 UTC. The coins, worth roughly $40 billion at current prices, had been....