Terra smash-buys $139M Bitcoin, wallet reaches 31,000 BTC

Terra smash-buys $139M Bitcoin, wallet reaches 31,000 BTC

The Bitcoin wallet belonging to Terra amassed a further $139 million in Bitcoin, bringing its total coffers up to 31,000 BTC or $1.47 billion. Watch out Michael Saylor! Do Kwon, CEO of Terraform Labs, is hot on the heels of MicroStrategy’s CEO. The Terra wallet has now amassed almost $1.5 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) following another huge BTC purchase. The wallet address thought to belong to Terra (while not officially confirmed) received another 2,943.00002511 BTC ($139 million) on Wednesday. Wallet alert accounts on Twitter have been tracking the wallet.The wallet began amassing colossal....


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