In 2010, $BTC a Chinese high schooler named Wei Zhang discovered Bitcoin when it was worth less than a penny. Curious about crypto, he invested just $10—accumulating a massive stash of BTC.
By 2013, Bitcoin’s price surged, turning Wei’s small investment into life-changing wealth. At just 19, he launched CryptoLeap, the world’s first crypto margin trading platform. It became an industry giant, and by 2017, Wei held 99,000 BTC—making him a crypto millionaire.
### The $11 Billion Mistake
In 2018, $BTC Wei received an email from a "VC firm" offering a partnership. He clicked the link—**a phishing trap**. Hackers stole his exchange credentials and drained 99,000 BTC (worth $11.4B today).
The hack destroyed CryptoLeap’s reputation. Investors fled, lawsuits followed, and Wei stepped down. His fortune—gone in minutes.
### The Comeback
Wei didn’t quit. He now works in cybersecurity, teaching others to avoid his fate. His story is a warning—stay vigilant in crypto.
Lesson: Always enable 2FA, verify links, and secure your assets. A single mistake can cost billions.
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