Rare $1.78M Casascius Physical Bitcoin Redeemed After 12 Years, Joining Wave of Dormant Bitcoin Activity

A highly collectible physical bitcoin from the legendary Casascius mint has been peeled and converted back into digital form, marking the end of a 12-year holding period for what was once a prized numismatic asset. The S1-COIN-25 piece, containing 25 BTC worth approximately $1.78 million at current prices, had its tamper-evident hologram removed on Wednesday…

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