- Dormant Ethereum pre-mine address activated after ten years of inactivity.
- No official statements from Ethereum leaders or core developers.
- ETH price remained stable; minimal market impact observed.
A dormant Ethereum pre-mine address was reactivated on July 25, 2025, moving 37 ETH—worth about $140,000—after a decade. On-chain monitoring services identified the event, with no reported market impact or official commentary from core developers.
A dormant Ethereum address, inactive for ten years, became active on July 25, 2025, transferring 37 ETH, valued at $140,000, from its original genesis allocation.
Dormant Ethereum Address Reactivated: An Unusual Yet Stable Event
“Despite the activation of the dormant wallet, ETH’s price remained stable with no significant liquidity shocks.” — Unnamed Exchange Analysts, Various ExchangesHistorically, similar events have not triggered significant price volatility. When such dormant wallets are activated, they often do not correlate with market disruptions as seen in previous cases.Looking ahead, the reactivation of dormant wallets continues to attract interest due to the technological and historical aspects of blockchain. Regulatory bodies have not issued statements, and experts anticipate no major market impact.
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