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Unknown Wallet Sends 159.8 Million USD Coin (USDC) to Binance

The transfer was valued at about $159.8 million, and its purpose remained unclear.

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An unmarked silver token rests beside a narrow dark slot / TokenPost.ai (mono)
An unmarked silver token rests beside a narrow dark slot / TokenPost.ai (mono)

A wallet with no identified owner sent 159,782,552 USD Coin (USDC), worth about $159.8 million, to Binance, a transfer that drew social-media attention but had no confirmed purpose.

The transfer was valued at approximately $159,823,456.

USDC is designed to maintain a one-to-one peg with the U.S. dollar and is issued primarily by Circle. Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange. The transfer’s purpose remained unclear.

Enna Lee

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Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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