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# The Largest Bitcoin Holder: Who is the Richest in BTC?

## Satoshi Nakamoto: The Mysterious Founder and Biggest Holder of Bitcoin

Satoshi Nakamoto, the unknown founder of Bitcoin, is considered the largest holder of this cryptocurrency ever. According to estimates, Nakamoto possesses nearly **1 million Bitcoins** stored in wallets that have not been touched since the early days of the currency.

## Why is Nakamoto the Largest?

1. **Early Mining**: Nakamoto mined a large amount of Bitcoin in the early stages (2009-2010) when the difficulty rate was very low.

2. **Unmoved Wallets**: There are about 22,000 blocks of the first blocks that were mined and their coins have never moved.

3. **Current Value**: At today's prices (2023), the value of these holdings is approximately **30 billion dollars**.

## Other Notable Personalities Holding Bitcoin:

1. **Michael Saylor**: Co-founder of MicroStrategy, which holds more than 150,000 Bitcoins.

2. **Tyler Winklevoss**: Co-founders of Gemini who own large amounts of Bitcoin.

3. **Tim Draper**: An early investor in Bitcoin who bought large quantities when prices were low.

## Concerns Regarding Satoshi:

- If Nakamoto suddenly decides to sell his holdings, it could cause a **collapse in the Bitcoin market** due to the enormous quantity.

- His true identity remains one of the biggest mysteries in the tech world.