Huge anonymous bitcoin transaction totaled $147 million

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Bitcoin might be untested and uncertain, but that didn’t stop someone from making a huge transfer yesterday.

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Looks like someone’s really bullish on Bitcoin. A transfer worth about $147 million was made Friday around 1 p.m. ET, making it the largest single Bitcoin transaction by value. Because the transaction is anonymous, it’s unknown who’s behind the transfer of 194,993.5 Bitcoins.

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