Dark Web Market Wallet Holding Over $400 Million in Bitcoin Activated After 9 Years of Dormant Time

Mars Finance News, a cryptocurrency wallet holding over $400 million in Bitcoin was activated after 9 years of dormancy, the wallet is associated with the Dark Web market Nucleus, Nucleus was one of the many surging Dark Web markets at the time, providing convenience for the sale of drugs, weapons and other prohibited goods. On March 7, the entity controlling the wallet transferred $77.5 million in BTC to three new addresses, leaving $365 million in the main wallet. The wallet has been dormant since April 2016, when the Dark Web market closed, with 5,000 BTC in vendor and customer deposits. According to Arkham's tracking, the value of these funds at the time was around $2.1 million. (Cointelegraph)