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Galaxy Digital's Zach Pokorny reveals shocking details about the 80,000 BTC whale movement and a massive dusting campaign targeting 2.3 million Bitcoin across 40,000+ addresses with fake legal notices. Zach Pokorny from Galaxy Digital joins us to discuss their deep investigation into the mysterious 80,000 Bitcoin whale that moved last summer. The report uncovers a massive dusting campaign targeting over 40,000 addresses holding 2.3 million BTC with fake "abandoned property" notices. We dive into the Salomon Brothers connection, the $90K cost of the attack, and why this looks like classic Craig Wright-style lawfare. Subscribe to the newsletter! https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com Notes: • 2.3 million BTC dusted • 40,000+ addresses hit • Attack cost 0.7 BTC (~$90,000) • 80,000 BTC whale sold through Galaxy • 3-year dormancy minimum targeted Timestamps: 00:00 Start 02:27 Size & breadth of the messaging campaign 04:39 Message contents 05:51 Legal definitions 08:47 Is Salomon Brothers real? 12:02 Why not use a law firm? 13:06 Did the 80k BTC seller get spooked? 14:31 Scale of the campaign 15:35 Satoshi addresses? 17:55 How did they choose addresses? 19:44 Lots of holders have "dormant coins" 21:17 Cost of the campaign 23:14 Links to other attacks 26:26 Speculating who this was 28:12 Court process & jurisdiction 32:12 Wrap up - 👋Bitcoin Season 2 is produced Blockspace Media, Bitcoin’s first B2B publication in Bitcoin. Follow us on Twitter and check out our newsletter for the best information in Bitcoin mining, Ordinals and tech! Enjoy the show? Check out our website and newsletter by clicking here. Questions or want to sponsor? hello@blockspace.media

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