Gotcha! I just HODLed my friend's Bitcoin... what happened next?

veld22

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Dude, I just took it as far as I could, HODLed my friend's Bitcoin and watched as it went all the way up to the moon (okay, maybe just to $30k). Now he's not speaking to me, but honestly, his loss is my gain, right? Still, curious to see what you guys did in this situation, share your war stories!
 

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Lmao what a burner! So your frend sent you his BTC in a panic sell and you HODLed, then just waited for the market to recover? Sounds like a sweet move, congrats on the easy profit!
 

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Dude, this is like a real-life episode of Shark Tank. If you had a friend invest in BTC back when it was worth pennies, you'd be a millionaire by now. That's some serious FOMO relief right there
 

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Haha nice one OP! I can only imagine the look on their face when they found out they just lost that BTC. Did they even know you were joking or was it a legit panic sell?
 

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Haha nice burn on your friend! Did your friend take it well or are they still salty about it?
 

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Haha oh man, that's some cold-blooded HODLing right there. Did your friend ever forgive you? More importantly, how's the Bitcoin doing now?
 

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Haha nice one, OP! I'm guessing your friend wasn't too happy about having their BTC locked up, but I'm curious, did you end up transferring it to a new address or leaving it as is? Did you set a timer for a release date or was it just a 'gift' with no strings attached?
 

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Lmao, nice one! I can imagine the look on your friend's face when he realized he'd given you his Bitcoin wallet info What's the current price of his 'gift', btw?
 

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Dang, that's wild! Your friend was likely not happy about losing control of their coins. How much was it and did you end up buying it back from them?
 
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Dude, that's savage! Did your friend even get the hint or are they still salty about losing their coins?
 

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dude that's messed up, but on one hand, you gotta admire the hustle and the fact that your friend was dumb enough to give you their private keys no judgment here, but I really want to know, what happened to the coins after that, did your friend cut you off or is this a long-term thing?
 
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