Coinbase Executive Tracked Down Lucky Person Unaware of $322k Ether Holding
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage A Coinbase executive tracked down a lucky crypto investor who had the call of a lifetime this week when informed of a $322k holding of Ether the person didn’t know about. The same person had previously lost his or her life savings in a hack, said Conor Grogan, director of product strategy & business operations at Coinbase. The amazing tale was revealed in a Twitter thread posted by Grogan that detailed his unexpected discovery and an ensuing quest to identify the rightful owner. Forgetting Six-Figure Amounts in Ether According to a Cointelegraph report, the Ethereum blockchain was forked in 2016 with the birth of Ethereum Classic (ETC). This hard fork mandated that every ETH holder on-chain be awarded a similar number of tokens in ETC. I found $322k for a stranger who previously lost their life savings in a hack pic.twitter.com/K1gUqEkAPh — Conor (@jconorgrogan) July 5, 2023 The ...