06-25-2021, 04:44 AM
Found a Reddit thread from 2013, where people where paying 4.75 bitcoin for a year o
<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o7153e/found_a_reddit_thread_from_2013_where_people/"> <img src="https://external-preview.redd.it/xf5WRDvubf0PhY4le0v4W4wr81N87tj2wQnRGoW9Td8.jpg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=06f7f5451936bc461c285fe1d29a2dc49ca32b4b" alt="Found a Reddit thread from 2013, where people where paying 4.75 bitcoin for a year of Reddit gold." title="Found a Reddit thread from 2013, where people where paying 4.75 bitcoin for a year of Reddit gold." /> </a> </td><td> <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just thought this was a funny way of looking at how far bitcoin has come. I came across a reddit thread where people where offering ฿4.75 (roughly $161,108 as I type this), for someone to pay in FIAT for a year of Reddit gold for their account.</p> <p>I tracked the main guys wallet who was buying the Reddit gold in exchange for Bitcoin, and found that 17,760 bitcoins had travelled through his wallet. Today, this is worth $603,083,424 ($603 million). His wallet has been cleaned out now, so I wonder if he ended up holding onto any of his coins.</p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>The original post from April 29th 2013:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/dnb0nm2av7771.png?width=2219&format=png&auto=webp&s=9c7c9efd045824671272092a37d1debc40704c8d">https://preview.redd.it/dnb0nm2av7771.png?width=2219&format=png&auto=webp&s=9c7c9efd045824671272092a37d1debc40704c8d</a></p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>Some of the comments on the post:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/5jzyexebv7771.png?width=2231&format=png&auto=webp&s=27517c1ee4757a58541137b05d3d25fc6b4c0f15">https://preview.redd.it/5jzyexebv7771.png?width=2231&format=png&auto=webp&s=27517c1ee4757a58541137b05d3d25fc6b4c0f15</a></p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>The wallet history of the guy who was selling the Reddit gold for bitcoin:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/z7qwhnhhv7771.png?width=2846&format=png&auto=webp&s=1ea0dba452101eed843c07d2c74da6536d049e27">https://preview.redd.it/z7qwhnhhv7771.png?width=2846&format=png&auto=webp&s=1ea0dba452101eed843c07d2c74da6536d049e27</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.blockchain.com/btc/address/1DTxg4soz6XtJ4ecVpGkZaKgXoET5SEz6h">https://www.blockchain.com/btc/address/1DTxg4soz6XtJ4ecVpGkZaKgXoET5SEz6h</a></p> <p><em>Just thought this was something mildly interesting to look at, just to get a sense of how far bitcoin has come from the beginning
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<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o7153e/found_a_reddit_thread_from_2013_where_people/"> <img src="https://external-preview.redd.it/xf5WRDvubf0PhY4le0v4W4wr81N87tj2wQnRGoW9Td8.jpg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=06f7f5451936bc461c285fe1d29a2dc49ca32b4b" alt="Found a Reddit thread from 2013, where people where paying 4.75 bitcoin for a year of Reddit gold." title="Found a Reddit thread from 2013, where people where paying 4.75 bitcoin for a year of Reddit gold." /> </a> </td><td> <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just thought this was a funny way of looking at how far bitcoin has come. I came across a reddit thread where people where offering ฿4.75 (roughly $161,108 as I type this), for someone to pay in FIAT for a year of Reddit gold for their account.</p> <p>I tracked the main guys wallet who was buying the Reddit gold in exchange for Bitcoin, and found that 17,760 bitcoins had travelled through his wallet. Today, this is worth $603,083,424 ($603 million). His wallet has been cleaned out now, so I wonder if he ended up holding onto any of his coins.</p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>The original post from April 29th 2013:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/dnb0nm2av7771.png?width=2219&format=png&auto=webp&s=9c7c9efd045824671272092a37d1debc40704c8d">https://preview.redd.it/dnb0nm2av7771.png?width=2219&format=png&auto=webp&s=9c7c9efd045824671272092a37d1debc40704c8d</a></p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>Some of the comments on the post:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/5jzyexebv7771.png?width=2231&format=png&auto=webp&s=27517c1ee4757a58541137b05d3d25fc6b4c0f15">https://preview.redd.it/5jzyexebv7771.png?width=2231&format=png&auto=webp&s=27517c1ee4757a58541137b05d3d25fc6b4c0f15</a></p> <p>​</p> <p><strong>The wallet history of the guy who was selling the Reddit gold for bitcoin:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://preview.redd.it/z7qwhnhhv7771.png?width=2846&format=png&auto=webp&s=1ea0dba452101eed843c07d2c74da6536d049e27">https://preview.redd.it/z7qwhnhhv7771.png?width=2846&format=png&auto=webp&s=1ea0dba452101eed843c07d2c74da6536d049e27</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.blockchain.com/btc/address/1DTxg4soz6XtJ4ecVpGkZaKgXoET5SEz6h">https://www.blockchain.com/btc/address/1DTxg4soz6XtJ4ecVpGkZaKgXoET5SEz6h</a></p> <p><em>Just thought this was something mildly interesting to look at, just to get a sense of how far bitcoin has come from the beginning
</em></p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/XRPLAMBO"> /u/XRPLAMBO </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o7153e/found_a_reddit_thread_from_2013_where_people/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/o7153e/found_a_reddit_thread_from_2013_where_people/">[comments]</a></span> </td></tr></table>Kind Regards R