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Crypto Investor Wakes Up to Find He Is a Trillionaire on Paper
June 21, 2021
A Georgia nurse who invested $20 using a cryptocurrency app was shocked when he woke up with over $1 trillion. Christopher Williamson checked his Coinbase account like he does every morning and saw the huge number. “I looked at it again and fell out of my bed and ran here to my desk to try to figure out what was going on,” he said. The news would have made Williamson the richest man in the entire world. But it turns out, there was a glitch in the Coinbase system and his account was frozen.