By cryptoadmin An “ancient whale” who bought 5,000 $BTC in November 2013 when Bitcoin was only $332, has started selling Bitcoin ($BTC) almost 13 years later.
According to onchain data released by the cryptocurrency platform Lookonchain, this whale first started selling Bitcoin in November 2024.
The whale, which awoke from its slumber in November 2024, has so far transferred 3,500 $BTC to Binance at an average price of $94,786. And it has made a significant profit of approximately $330 million from these $BTC sales.
According to Arkham Intelligence data, this ancient whale also sold another 1,000 $BTC about seven hours ago, earning approximately $71.57 million.
The balance of 1,500 $BTC, worth approximately $106 million at current prices, is still in the whale’s wallet.
Bitcoin is currently trading around $70,840 after experiencing a 4.8% drop in the last 24 hours.
A #BitcoinOG with 5K $BTC($356M) sold another 1,000 $BTC($71.57M) 8 hours ago.
This OG received 5K $BTC(cost $1.66M) at $332 12 years ago, and started selling $BTC on Nov 26, 2024, selling a total of 3,500 $BTC($337M) at ~$96,262.
Total profit: $442M — a 266x return.… pic.twitter.com/oErv0KccjN
— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) March 19, 2026
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