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Why Would Someone Publicly Burn $8 Million Worth of Bitcoin? Theories Are Flying

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Why Would Someone Publicly Burn $8 Million Worth of Bitcoin? Theories Are Flying

Five wallets dormant since 2014 burned 107 BTC (~$7.8M) by sending to Bitcoin's known burn address on May 26; no sender has come forward. Lead theory: an agentic AI misrouted the funds — a governance risk for teams running autonomous agents on financial ops.

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Why Would Someone Publicly Burn $8 Million Worth of Bitcoin? Theories Are Flying

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Why Would Someone Publicly Burn $8 Million Worth of Bitcoin? Theories Are Flying