Originally Posted by
golfmad
I agree with you, it's obvious with hindsight. I knew a guy who owned some founder's stock in Intel which he acquired for next to nothing. He sold it for $40,000 and built a lovely pool at his house in Texas. Fast forward a decade and a half and he could have sold it for a 7 figure sum. He was dealing with that quite well though and the pool was very nice
I mate of mine had some Bitcoin which he bought for next to nothing. It had gone up to about £40k when he decided to sell - only to find he'd lost his wallet password. He never did tell his wife...
I think somebody from ITV must have overheard us talking about it as the exact storyline was in Coronation Street about 6 months later
