Today, there are various cryptocurrencies in the market, but bitcoin is one of them which got huge success in the global market. The price of bitcoin might get more growth in future as there are many people in this world who don’t know about bitcoin or crypto-world. So, definitely the bitcoin will flourish more when they will know about this cryptocurrency network.
But there are many people in this world who have already earned more profit by investing in bitcoin previously, when the price of bitcoin was very low. They have already become millionaires. Today we will discuss about those people who really believed and invested in crypto-world and booked enormous profit.
1. Kristoffer Koch
Kristoffer Koch purchased 5000 bitcoins by investing 150 kroner whose value was $26.60 in 2009 when bitcoin network was started. So you can think, the investment was made at very early stage. When he came to know about bitcoin network, he just invested in it and forgot. In April 2013, when bitcoin had become more popular worldwide and got enormous media coverage, the attention of Kristoffer went towards his own bitcoins that he had completely forgotten.
He kept his bitcoin in a secure e-wallet, but he had forgotten his login password. He made several attempts to login but failed. Finally he became successful to remember the password and logged in secure e-wallet. He was surprised as he found that his investment worth $26.60 had skyrocketed and become worth $886,000.
2. Erik Finman
In 2012, when Erik Finman was 15, he got a gift of $1000 from his grandmother on Easter, one of the popular festivals of Christian Church. Erik invested gifted money in bitcoin. After one year, the value of his invested money in bitcoin had skyrocketed and become worth $1, 00,000. He was surprised to see this growth. He earned huge profit by selling those bitcoins and started a company called Botangle.com with that money. Botangle.com runs several videos to offer online tutoring to their visitors and the employees of this company get salary in bitcoins.
3. Olaf-Carlson Wee
Olaf-Carlson Wee was 26 when he was appointed in a bitcoin company called Coinbase initiated in February 2013. He accepted his salary in bitcoins when its value was worth $20 to $30 as he knew the price of this digital coin will rise up to higher level in future. And today his prediction has become true. He is millionaire today.