Nearly all of Tesla’s Bitcoin is on the move after two years of inactivity.

Wallets associated with Elon Musk’s electric car company, as labeled by Arkham Intelligence, moved approximately $765 million worth of Bitcoin—all but about $6 worth—to unknown wallets on Tuesday. The wallets appear to be new and are not known to be associated with crypto exchanges, so there’s no immediate suggestion that Tesla is planning to sell the Bitcoin.

Decrypt reached out to Tesla for comment and confirmation but did not receive an immediate response.

Tesla first disclosed in 2020 that it had obtained $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin, but didn’t hold that amount for long. The firm sold about 10% of the stash in Q1 2021, and then sold about 75% of the remaining holdings in July 2022 with the price down sharply from what had then been an all-time high price of about $69,000 set in November 2021. Bitcoin was only valued at around $24,000 at the time of that sale.

However, the firm continued to hold the remaining share, which has appreciated in val

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Author: Andrew Hayward