@cm0002@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 3 months agoAfter 12 years of research, the man who threw away a hard drive containing $742 million in Bitcoins is forced to abandon his search.thinkstewartville.commessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down111
arrow-up1190arrow-down1external-linkAfter 12 years of research, the man who threw away a hard drive containing $742 million in Bitcoins is forced to abandon his search.thinkstewartville.com@cm0002@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 3 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-square@dan1101@lemm.eelinkfedilink63•3 months agoIf he had just bought more Bitcoin right then instead of spending all the time and money fighting this then he’d probably be wealthy now.
minus-square@explodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•3 months agoIt’s heartbreaking from a psychological perspective. He felt like those coins were in his grasp, and every month he spent on this search was the one he’d find it. So he kept doubling down. 💀
If he had just bought more Bitcoin right then instead of spending all the time and money fighting this then he’d probably be wealthy now.
It’s heartbreaking from a psychological perspective. He felt like those coins were in his grasp, and every month he spent on this search was the one he’d find it. So he kept doubling down. 💀