Benzinga - Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) blockchain saw its largest transaction of the year, with $665 million worth of the cryptocurrency changing hands in a single transaction.
What Happened: Santiment, an on-chain analytics firm said, “The largest Bitcoin transactions thus far in 2024, worth $665.3M, occurred ~6 hours ago.”
According to Santiment, this transaction took place within one hour where 42,870 Bitcoin were moved, marking the busiest hour of Bitcoin transfers in nearly half a year.