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Salomon Brothers Claims Rights to Dormant Bitcoin Wallets

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Shared by Dario • August 08, 2025

Salomon Brothers has announced the completion of a unique initiative to notify holders of "abandoned" Bitcoin wallets. The revived investment bank has inserted OP_Return notices into specific wallets, aiming to prevent malicious actors from accessing dormant digital assets. This move has sparked considerable discussion within the cryptocurrency community regarding security and the definition of abandoned property.