Dormant ENS whale reawakens to secure $74m jackpot
Resurfacing after two years of dormancy, a significant ENS holder has recently claimed nearly $74 million in previously unclaimed Ether (ETH). After an extended hiatus, a major Ethereum Name Service (ENS) player has re-emerged, claiming millions in Ether (ETH). The prominent holder, whose portfolio includes the renowned “darkmarket.eth” ENS domain, recently recouped a staggering 39,712 ETH, equating to nearly $74 million at the time of the transaction. After 2.7 years of dormancy, darkmarket.eth reclaimed 39,712 $ETH ($74.17M) locked in the ENS auction just now. And transferred 63,734 $ETH($119M) out to a new wallet.https://t.co/OtXYRpcOhn — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) July 31, 2023 The hefty sum originally got tied up in a bid during acquiring the domain via ENS. It remained dormant for a substantial period until the holder decided to claim it back. The recovered funds were partially transferred to an alternate Ethereum address. The amount comprised 63,734 ETH, ...