0:00
NBA star Kevin Durant lost the password to his cryptocurrency account, but that might have made him a lot of money
0:13
Yeah, that's how Durant might be feeling about his Bitcoin account right about now
0:18
He reportedly lost the password to that account, but his agent recently told CNBC it's only benefited the NBA star
0:26
Durant reportedly began buying Bitcoin in 2016 after a dinner with his Olympic teammates
0:33
I just heard the word Bitcoin 25 times this evening. And the next day we started investing in Bitcoin
0:40
It's gone up 11,000% since then. And since he hasn't had his password in years
0:47
that investment has skyrocketed with him as he joins the Houston Rockets for the upcoming season
0:54
We've yet to be able to track down his Coinbase account info, so we've never sold anything, and his Bitcoin is just through the roof
1:01
A representative for Coinbase tells Business Insider that Durant's password has been successfully reset
1:07
but didn't say how much the star's forgetfulness ended up making him
1:12
For Straight Arrow News, I'm Chris Francis. For more unbiased, fact-driven news, download the Straight Arrow News mobile app or go to SIN.com