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😱🔥$0.0006 satoshi sold for $2.1 million
#Bitcoin 's 4 experienced last week. ViaBTC, which obtained the first satoshi in the first block after the prize halving, sold this "epic sat" for $ 2.1 million.
While a week has passed since halving, which has reduced mining rewards in Bitcoin by half, the first satoshi from the first block was also sold for 33.3 #BTC , which is worth about $ 2.1 million. The smallest unit of Bitcoin, 1 satoshi, is currently valued around $0.0065.
As it will be remembered, in halving, which took place on the 840,000th block, ViaBTC mining pool found this block and obtained the epic sat. The company, which has partnered with the CoinEx exchange, launched this epic sat for sale this week. Even though there is only 1 satoshi, this epic sat, which is actually worth much more than that, was sold yesterday. Information about the person or institution who purchased the epik sat, which started on April 22 and received a total of 34 offers, was not provided.
The second highest bid for the epic sat, which was purchased paying 33.3 BTC, was 20 BTC.
It is known that some data can be processed on satoshi's, especially via the Ordinals protocol. These data, also known as ”inscriptions", enabled some satoshis to be sold for much more than their supposed value. Casey Rodarmor, the creator of Ordinals, also divided these satoshis into categories.
Common ones: Those who are not the first satoshi of the blocks
Non-common ones: The first satoshi obtained from each block
Rare-rare: The first satoshi obtained from the first block extracted after each difficulty adjustment
Epic (epic): The first satoshi obtained from the first block extracted after each halving
Legendary: The first satoshi of each cycle
Mythical: The first satoshi of the first Bitcoin obtained from the initial (Genesis) block.
