The Bitcoin Tracking Thread

[Sparky]

This is from a different thread, but it seems more appropriate to this discussion. Regarding what bitcoins are used for:

Well their primary use right now is as a store of wealth or a way to transfer value freely anywhere on the globe.
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If that's the case, then why did Ares unload his at what he perceived to be a spike high? Is this what one does with their stored wealth?