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He Stole $3.4 BILLION - But Made One MistakeCurrently, about $bn worth of Bitcoin is lost or left in wallets that cannot be accessed, according to cryptocurrency-data company. Stefan Thomas, a German-born programmer living in San Francisco, has two guesses left to figure out a password that is worth, as of this week, about $ million. The password will let him unlock a small hard drive, known as an IronKey, which contains the private keys to a digital wallet that holds 7, Bitcoin. In , programmer Stefan Thomas created an animated video titled "What Is Bitcoin" for a Bitcoin enthusiast in Switzerland. For his trouble.
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