Top 3 Largest Single Bitcoin Transactions by Volume

Exploring the biggest recorded transfers of Bitcoin on the blockchain, highlighting the immense scale of some on-chain movements.

The top 3

500,000 BTC Transaction in November 2011: One of the largest single Bitcoin transactions in history involved 500,000 BTC, which was transferred in November 2011.
194,993 BTC Transaction in November 2013: A significant transaction of 194,993 BTC occurred in November 2013, which drew considerable attention and speculation within the Bitcoin community due to its large size.
161,500 BTC Bitfinex Hot Wallet Refill (2020): On April 10, 2020, Bitfinex transferred 161,500 BTC, worth over $1.12 billion at the time, to refill its hot wallet, marking one of the largest on-chain movements by a single entity.