LIVEWho owns the most Bitcoin?
Satoshi Nakamoto owns the largest number of Bitcoins with an estimated 1.1 million Bitcoins. Satoshi did not invent Bitcoin, he also launched it, by being the first existing miner to create blocks of transactions. It is estimated that Satoshi has cleared over 22,000 crystal blocks as of January 3, 2009, after over 1 million Bitcoins as a milestone for his work.
How many bitcoins does Satoshi own?
As a result, it is estimated that Satoshi has more than 1.1 million Bitcoins, worth approximately $47 billion in February 2024. This Bitcoin is not stored in a single address but rather in approximately 22,000 addresses. None of them were spent due to judgment on some trial transactions. Satoshi left the project in 2010 and has never heard of anything to lose.
Bitcoin whales vocabulary
Tyler and Cameron Wayne Klevos: After they settled in 2008 with Mark Zuckerberg for $65 million from the Facebook brand, the couple started an angel investment company. A few years later, the company named after it bought nearly $11 million worth of Bitcoin with an average approval of $10 per coin. It is estimated that the Wayne Klevos twin owns approximately 70,000 Bitcoin.
Tim Draper: The venture capital giant has been interested in Bitcoin for a while; He made an initial purchase of 40,000 BTC on the Mt Gox exchange.
Unfortunately, all 40,000 coins were lost in the hack, hack, and hack. However, in 2014, Mr. Draper sold 29,656 Bitcoins for $18.7 million based on a cost of approximately 632 variations per coin.
Michael Saylor: The founder of Microstrategy revealed in October 2020 that he owns 17,732 Bitcoin. Obviously we don't assume he gained more because of it, he is a public Bitcoin bull - but that is the only mention of his personal hideout
