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MIT Bitcoin Experiment Nets 13,000% Windfall for Students Who Held On
After zooming to a record high of almost $65,000 in mid-April, Bitcoin has retreated to around $36,000.
05 Jun 2021, 01:46 PM IST
(Bloomberg) -- Mary Spanjers has a winning lottery ticket, tucked away in a drawer, uncashed. It’s an artifact of her freshman year of college seven years ago at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She took advantage of a free offer of something strange and new: cryptocurrency. One-third of a Bitcoin, to be exact. It was worth $100.
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