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Home»Bitcoin»Galaxy Digital sells early Bitcoin investor’s 80,000 BTC

Galaxy Digital sells early Bitcoin investor’s 80,000 BTC

Bitcoin By Gavin25/07/2025
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A Bitcoin from the early days (BTCGalaxy Digital described the transaction as “one of the largest nominal transactions in crypto-history”, but did not disclose the details, such as date or price.

Galaxy Digital announced the purchase on Friday evening via PR Newswire, which was followed up by an announcement from the company. post About 30 minutes after the press release, it was posted on Galaxy Digital’s blog. Galaxy Digital declined to provide any further information on this transaction but confirmed that the Galaxy Digital press release was authentic.

Galaxy didn’t reveal who the client was but said that they were the “transaction was part of the investor’s broader real estate planning strategy.”

Cointelegraph reports that the announcement coincided with a period of increased volatility in Bitcoin. The price dropped briefly to below $115,000 last Friday.

Lookonchain: Data and Analysis indicated Galaxy Digital made several large transfers throughout the day totaling almost 30,000 BTC. The majority of these funds were sent to exchanges.

Source: Lookonchain

This transaction was tied to the Bitcoin investor. moved 80,009 BTC from a dormant wallet earlier this month — coins that were later transferred to Galaxy, according to Lookonchain data from July 16–17.

Source: Lookonchain

Related: Satoshi-era $9.7B Bitcoin OG: Galaxy moves another $1.1B to exchanges

Even though the price of coins has increased, they have still been sold. “fully absorbed,” Experts Say

Bitcoin price rebounded quickly after a drop of almost 4% Friday. According to Cointelegraph, the last time Bitcoin was seen above $117.300. 

Jason Williams is an analyst and writer of Bitcoin Hard Money noted The entire purchase has been made “fully absorbed by the market,” Prices are expected to rise significantly.

“80,000 BTC, over $9 billion, was sold into open market order books, and bitcoin barely moved,” wrote Joe Consorti was the director of growth at Theya. Theya is a Bitcoin custody and infrastructure company.

Bitcoin’s price is surging this year. It recently reached a record high of over $123,000. This was driven by strong inflows into exchange traded funds. growing adoption in corporate treasuries Positive regulatory developments are taking place in the United States.

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