U.Today – According to Arkham Intelligence, a whale with over $72.5 million worth of bitcoin in 2009 sent a total of $3.58 million in BTC to Kraken yesterday with his latest moves.
This Bitcoin was mined just a month after the launch of the first cryptocurrency in March 2009.
Earlier on September 24, this Bitcoin whale transferred 5 BTC to Kraken. Currently, the wallet still holds approximately $72.5 million, or 2,049.95 BTC.
Bitcoin rose 3% on Friday, surpassing $62,000 after a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report. The U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September, well above forecasts of 140,000, boosting optimism for the broader economy and helping fuel Bitcoin’s growth.
Earlier this week, Bitcoin fell 6% to around $60,000.
However, while waiting for positive employment data, the cryptocurrency gradually recovered. After a brief decline following the report’s release, Bitcoin rose by more than 1%, while other cryptocurrencies such as and saw similar gains.