NBA forward Kevin Durant has access to his Bitcoin again, after being locked from his Coinbase account for almost a decade. At that time, the BTC price increased by more than 17,700%.
“We got it already. Na -Post In X, addressing a viral tweet about Durant’s accessing issues.
Recovery came days after Durant and his business partner Rich Kleiman, discussed lockout at CNBC’s Game plan conference. “It’s just a process that we didn’t know,” Kleiman said. However, he said, “Bitcoin continues to climb … So, I mean, it only benefits us.”
Durant bought Bitcoin in 2016 after hearing about it from teammates at the Golden State Warriors. At this time, Bitcoin exchanged between $ 360 and $ 1,000 and Durant estimated to buy nearly $ 650 per coin.
It has been driving close to $ 116,000, according to CoinMarketCap data. Durant or Kleiman also did not reveal the size of his holdings.
Durant and Kleiman are investors in Coinbase and promotes the company through their media outlet, boardroom.
The episode comes in the middle of growing frustration with some Coinbase users, claiming they face similar issues with accessing the account or getting help from customer support. Armstrong acknowledged the criticism of social media, saying The company “puts a huge focus” on improving customer support.
