{"id":73850,"date":"2026-06-10T21:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/noah-doe-linked-bitcoin-awakens-again-as-another-2011-casascius-coin-cashes-out-bitcoin-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T21:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:54:45","slug":"noah-doe-linked-bitcoin-awakens-again-as-another-2011-casascius-coin-cashes-out-bitcoin-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/noah-doe-linked-bitcoin-awakens-again-as-another-2011-casascius-coin-cashes-out-bitcoin-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Noah Doe-Linked Bitcoin Awakens Again as Another 2011 Casascius Coin Cashes Out \u2013 Bitcoin News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Mike Caldwell\u2019s 25 BTC Casascius coin from Nov. 2011 was redeemed after 14 years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Noah Doe-linked wallets moved again in block 953,022, keeping blockchain sleuths focused.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">New York Supreme Court reviews the case as 3.8M BTC addresses remain under scrutiny.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>A Loaded Casascius <span>Bitcoin<\/span> With 25 <span>BTC<\/span> Was Peeled at Block 953022<\/h2>\n<p>Just days after Galaxy Research <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/1878-btc-moves-onchain-as-noah-does-declaratory-judgment-bid-unravels-37856\/\">identified<\/a> 1,878.57 <span>BTC<\/span> moving from a Noah Doe-dusted address on June 7, another cache of 2011-era coins linked to the same legal saga sprang to life. At block height 953022, a fresh batch of <span>bitcoin<\/span> connected to the Noah Doe case <a href=\"https:\/\/mempool.space\/tx\/cc0da4dd0b7e9dbf294c38094c53ae270a604097f10b96a1de11e27b4ab12c52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">changed hands<\/a>, extending a string of movements that has <span>blockchain<\/span> sleuths watching the decades-old stash with growing fascination.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, the coins originated from a Casascius physical <span>bitcoin<\/span> minted by early <span>bitcoin<\/span> pioneer Mike Caldwell, with the underlying address first funded on Nov. 1, 2011. In this instance, the redeemed piece was a 25 <span>BTC<\/span> Casascius coin tied to the legacy wallet 1Q2x5973gcdz7YMv84b4zVycWcbGdUkbeM, another long-dormant address now joining the growing procession of Noah Doe-linked <span>bitcoin<\/span> awakening from a 14-year slumber.<\/p>\n<p>Back on Nov. 1, 2011, <span>bitcoin<\/span> was changing hands for about $3.32 per coin, meaning the 25 <span>BTC<\/span> loaded onto the physical Casascius piece carried a market value of just $83 at the time, a sum that would barely cover a modest dinner bill today. The wallet is identified as address <a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/694884477ae7ad3f7b78981b\/t\/6a038dcea3e5b83386bf21a4\/1778617806647\/2026-05-01+%5B21%5D-%5B22%5D+Summons+%26+Amended+Complaint.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No. 38,953<\/a> in the New York Supreme Court case Noah Doe v. John Does 1\u201339,069.<\/p>\n<h2>What Is Noah Doe v. John Does 1\u201339,069<\/h2>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/anonymous-plaintiff-claims-293b-bitcoin-haul-targets-satoshis-dormant-wallets-in-ny-court-case\/\">the case<\/a>, a pseudonymous petitioner is seeking to use New York\u2019s lost-and-found property framework to establish a claim over 39,069 long-dormant <span>bitcoin<\/span> addresses that collectively hold an estimated 3.8 million <span>BTC<\/span>, including wallets commonly attributed to <span>Bitcoin<\/span> creator <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/25-lesser-known-facts-about-satoshi-nakamoto-drawn-from-emails-code-and-metadata\/\">Satoshi Nakamoto<\/a>. The effort rests on the argument that the addresses have effectively been abandoned after years of inactivity and a lack of response to public notices.<\/p>\n<p>The proceeding was recently paused after a New York Supreme Court judge <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/ny-court-pauses-default-judgment-after-lawyer-argues-39069-bitcoin-wallets-were-not-abandoned\/\">issued a stay<\/a> to review an opposing amicus brief, which argues that New York\u2019s lost-property statutes were designed for tangible items and do not extend to digital assets or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-a-blockchain\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blockchain<\/a> addresses.<\/p>\n<h2>Dormant Wallets Stir Despite Courtroom Delays<\/h2>\n<p>While the stay has temporarily halted proceedings, it does not bring the matter to a close. If anything, the recent wave of onchain activity suggests the opposite. Whether the timing is coincidence, caution, or something more deliberate remains an open question, but the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-a-blockchain\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blockchain<\/a> has shown no interest in waiting for the court\u2019s next move.<\/p>\n<p>The activity points to a simple reality: finding a wallet that has sat dormant for years on a public <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-a-blockchain-explorer\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blockchain explorer<\/a> does not mean you have found abandoned property. The pseudonymous petitioner may have identified the addresses, like anyone can do, but control remains with the owners who hold the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/what-is-a-private-key\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">private keys<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/noah-doe-linked-bitcoin-awakens-again-as-another-2011-casascius-coin-cashes-out\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways Mike Caldwell\u2019s 25 BTC Casascius coin from Nov. 2011 was redeemed after 14 years. Noah Doe-linked wallets moved again in block 953,022, keeping blockchain sleuths focused. New York Supreme Court reviews the case as 3.8M BTC addresses remain under scrutiny. 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