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Sudden SpikeSnapshot Window: 2026-08-02 20:50 UTC · ← Back to Crypto Overview
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ct is upset that the 2021 crowd hasn't gotten rich yet. meanwhile the earliest, most careful Bitcoiners, the ones who cold-stored, self-custodied, did everything "right" just watched ~$70M get swept out of 1,200 wallets in 41 minutes. and its nearing $90M now. attacker never
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AI visual note: A Sankey diagram from Galaxy Research detailing the "Bitcoin Seed Entropy Sweep," showing how 4,585 vulnerable addresses were drained of ~$859.9M across three waves, with the largest Wave 1 alone stealing 1,195 BTC ($594.48M) from 1,195 addresses—illustrating the post's point that even careful early Bitcoiners practicing proper self-custody lost roughly $70M+ in minutes to a sweeping attacker.