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ON-CHAIN · WHALE MOVE$94.4M1,491 BTC moved on Bitcoin

1,491 BTC moves on Bitcoin in a single transfer

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1,491.3452 BTC — $94,397,676 at the time — moved from an unknown wallet to an unknown wallet in Bitcoin block 962870, timestamped 09:49 UTC.

Large transfers between wallets are routine custody and exchange movement as often as they are anything else; what an address is used for cannot be read off the transfer alone. The last one this site recorded was on 17 Aug 2026, at $2.4M. More on what a whale is.

Source data: Bitcoin block 962870, via mempool.space and blockchain.info

This article is for information only and is not financial advice.

What the market did

Price reactionnot recorded
Independent outletsnot recorded
Reports per hournot recorded
Noveltynot recorded
Before the headlinenothing above $100,000,000 in the 60 minutes beforea random hour: 13.1%

Each figure is this site’s own reading, with what it was measured against. A blank is a reading nobody took, not a zero. The before-the-headline window prints the rate a RANDOM hour clears the same bar, because a hit rate without its null is not a finding.

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