🤯 He Invested $500 in 2012. Cashed Out $10 Million in 2025.


JohnGalt — a BitcoinTalk forum user.
Bought a 100 $BTC Casascius bar when Bitcoin was $5.
Saw the Mt. Gox collapse.
Saw multiple 80% crashes.
Saw the COVID crash.
Saw the FTX collapse.
Held for 13 years.
May 13, 2025 — Bitcoin crossed $100K.
He redeemed the bar.
Return? ~2,000,000%. 💀
Plot twist —
While revealing the private key, another user saw it.
$40,000 worth of Bitcoin Cash was stolen in 9 minutes.
Even after making that much money — One small mistake turned out to be very expensive.
BTC-1.77%
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