Bitcoin Transfers Surge To a Height of $903 Million on The Day Bitcoin Tweet First Went Live

The Bitcoin network saw a noticeable surge of activity, with $903 million worth of Bitcoin crossing hands in a span of 24 hours. The date in question falls on the 13th anniversary of Bitcoin’s first ever post on Twitter.

Analysts of the Blockchain notice a few strange transactions amidst this chaos. Large amounts were moved from random wallets to major exchanges but without an explanation as to why.

$903 Million in Bitcoin Moves Between Wallets and Exchanges

Whale Alert, a blockchain based analytics firm, has claimed that there have been around 10 unique transactions of Bitcoin that totaled roughly around $903 million which took place over the span of 24 hours. These transfers included exchanges such as Kraken, Binance, and Robinhood along with addresses of unknown entities.

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There was also considerable amount of transactions made Robinhood, they transferred 600 btc to an unidentified wallet whose total worth was dollar value pass. While on Binance activity was notable as they transferred BTC worth over Baners from cold total crypto worth $276 Possible.

Reasons for the Volatility in Bitcoin Transfers

The reasons for the Bitcoin price volatility are, to say the least, still cryptic and elusive but some theories exist. Moving money to platforms such as Kraken and Binance typically means selling, whereas moving them to unknown wallets could mean buying Bitcoin.

Another potential reason would be OTC (over-the-counter) trading that enables a huge amount of crypto to be traded without altering the market greatly. With the anonymization of some type of wallets, the purpose of such transactions is obscure.

Others consider these to be transfers for a planned activity or some sort of event, or even just movement of institutional assets. In any case, with the data on hand: the reasons for these movements are somewhat elusive.

BTC Marks 16th Anniversary of $0 Value Tweet

Bitcoin’s public introduction on social media was inaugurated by Hal Finney’s tweet, “Running Bitcoin”, on the 11th of January, 2009. This was on the month Bitcoin was first created, which makes it a significant landmark in Bitcoin history as it propelled the coin into the minds of the masses.

In that altitude of $0, the adoption and utility were not too advanced and were only at development stage.

Today’s world has Bitcoin priced at $94,306. Although the value Finney predicted of $10 million has not been attained yet, people’s confidence keeps positively booming and up as the graph keeps on heading up into the right direction.

Is a Bitcoin Price Rally on the Horizon?

Currently, Bitcoin is trading just below its recent all-time high of $108,268, which it reached in December 2024. Despite this dip, analysts remain optimistic about the market’s bullish trend.

Glassnode’s on-chain data shows that long-term Bitcoin holders are still in profit, with minimal loss-making reported among this group.

As Bitcoin hovers around $94,000, some traders expect further price fluctuations in the near future.

An Elliott Wave analysis suggests a possible correction to approximately $91,000. However, some forecasts are more optimistic, predicting that Bitcoin could soar to $210,000 by mid-February 2025.