Bitcoin Millionaire Erik Finman Challenges Jamie Dimon to a Boxing MatchThis past June news.Bitcoin.com reported on the entrepreneur, Erik Finman, who became a bitcoin millionaire at 18 years old. However, Finman became well known before making his first million when he put $1000 into bitcoin in May of 2011 that later turned out to be a really good investment.
Finman’s investment grew to be worth over $100,000, and he was able to create his own startup. He later sold the company in 2015 for 300 BTC when bitcoin was roughly $200 per coin. This June Finman said he day traded his bitcoins and gathered a total of 403 bitcoins, and when the price hit $2,710 per BTC, he was a millionaire.
This week Finman has had some words for Jamie Dimon the CEO of JP Morgan for calling ordinary bitcoin investors “stupid.” Because of Dimon’s derogatory remarks against bitcoin, the 18-year old entrepreneur has been asking Jamie Dimon to join him in a boxing match to raise money for the natural disaster victims in Puerto Rico. Finman chatted with news.Bitcoin.com about his beef with Dimon, and he tells us it’s pretty ironic a Wall Street type who is accused of so many financial crimes is calling bitcoin a “fraud.” Among other subject’s Finman also tells us his thoughts about bitcoin’s current price and what he thinks the value might be in the future.
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