2) A new hope to find out his identity. He couldn't really pay someone anonymously without using a tumbler, the tumbler he'd use would gain a ton of PR and could become the quasi-official Bitcoin tumbler.
3) Depends on the amount, but I think there'll be a great fear that he could move all of it - that amount would almost certainly being the Bitcoin economy down since its value is (I think) based on the assumption that the coins will never move, so the BTC price would decrease sharply.
2) A new hope to find out his identity. He couldn't really pay someone anonymously without using a tumbler, the tumbler he'd use would gain a ton of PR and could become the quasi-official Bitcoin tumbler.
3) Depends on the amount, but I think there'll be a great fear that he could move all of it - that amount would almost certainly being the Bitcoin economy down since its value is (I think) based on the assumption that the coins will never move, so the BTC price would decrease sharply.
That's my guess.