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Man bought $22 of Bitcoin in 2009 and forgot about it. Here's what it's worth today.
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Man bought $22 of Bitcoin in 2009 and forgot about it. Here's what it's worth today.
In 2009, a Norwegian engineering student called Kristoffer Koch spent $22 on 5,000 Bitcoins while writing his master's thesis on encryption. Each coin cost him a fraction of a cent. He described it at the time as a bit of fun.Then he got busy with his degree, got a job, and completely forgot about it.Four years later, Bitcoin was suddenly all over the news. Koch saw the coverage, remembered he had a wallet somewhere, and spent an evening trying …
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