He found $300 million in Bitcoin on an old hard drive.
Then, he accidentally threw it away.
He offered a city $75 million to let him search for it.
Here is the wild story of the biggest treasure hunt of the 21st century:
Lydia 🔺⚔️
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CFO @avalabs | ex-Wall St bringing blockchain mainstream with @avax | Investing @blizzardfund | opinions expressed are my own
- Career tips I know at 40 that I wish I'd known at 20: 1. One week of parenting teaches you more about productivity than a decade on Wall Street
- I’m 40. When I started in finance, I was the only woman in the room 99% of the time. Now, I'm the SVP of business development at @AvaLabs, portfolio manager of a $200M+ fund, and a proud mother of two. 7 lessons to shatter through the glass ceiling:
- If you don’t understand blockchain, you'll be left behind. Here's everything you need to know about the biggest megatrend of the 21st Century:
- The #1 skill that'll make you a millionaire isn't: Coding. Sales. Leadership. It's a hidden superpower that the top 1% have mastered. What it is (and how you can learn it too):
- Excited to be speaking with great entrepreneurs at the WEDO 2022 Summit and proud to be championing for more women in #Web3 and #avalanche!Want to learn how to invest in the future? Meet Lydia Chiu, one of the biggest and most successful investors in WEB 3.0 and Cryptocurrency! Don't miss her at this year's #WEDO2022 Summit May 20 virtually and live in N.Y.C. #ChooseWOMEN #WEDO2022 #WomenWOW @encycloplydia
- I've spent 4.5 years building Avalanche because I believe in the vision and the team that's making it happen. The tech is real.
- What idea changed how you view the world? Here's mine: Blockchain. Here's how it works in 3 simple steps:
- After a canceled flight and forced extra night stay later, a miserable trip home was magically fixed by this surprise care package featuring @fvckrender, @GREGMIKE, @OseanWorld, @baeige1, @marshmello, @victormosquerar, and @NightshiftXYZ! Thanks so much @Coinbase_NFT! 177/300
- I was the only woman in a room of 100 finance bros. Now I manage a $200 million fund & lead corporate development at a major blockchain company. 3 contrarian tactics I used to flip the script (and how you can too):
- I’m looking forward to speaking tomorrow at @CoinDesk’s #consensus2022 during the #Avalanche Spotlight Series, starting at 2pm CT! Make sure to tune in!Don't miss the #Avalanche Spotlight Series at @consensus2022, tmw at 2pm CT! @encycloplydia & @_patrickogrady will be joined by special guests @jaesonma, @chiragdhull, @JodieGunzberg, @elitanjourno, @uwjimmyxu & Marcus Jones. Join in person or online ⬇️ events.coindesk.com/consensus2022/…
- . @flyoverfintech has been inspiring and invigorating. It was such a privilege to meet the Congressmen supporting sensible digital asset regulation as well as Staff, entrepreneurs, and executives embracing innovation in blockchain. 10/10 would do again.














