After almost 10 years, a Reddit user, Cultural_Dentist_349, managed to recover their old Bitcoin wallet from their Coinbase account, only to find it contained less than five dollars. The user shared their journey of restoring a user profile from an old PC, where their mining rigs were set up between 2013-2016. Despite the disappointment of the low balance, the user expressed a mix of emotions about what could have been if their rigs had continued functioning. This experience has not deterred Cultural_Dentist_349 from staying involved in the world of cryptocurrency. The story serves as a reminder of the potential gains and losses in the volatile world of Bitcoin.
The Defi FunFacts:
- A Bitcoin wallet was recovered from a CoinBase account after almost 10 years, leading to the discovery of less than five dollars in the account.
- The owner had used various mining rigs such as bfg miner and gui miner, with an active account recovered on slush pool, now known as brains.com.
- The recovery process involved restoring a user profile from an old PC used between 2013-2016, leading to thoughts on what the account balance would have been if the rigs had continued mining.
- Despite the low payout in the past, the owner remains involved in Bitcoin mining and is haunted by the missed opportunity to potentially earn more.
- The story was shared on Reddit by user Cultural_Dentist_349.
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