Grant Cardone
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's not true, but...
And I'm extremely conservative.
So I was given my first Bitcoin in 2013.
I was given 115 pieces.
I didn't know what it was.
I said, look, is this going to make me sick?
Is there something bad going to happen?
The only way they could pay me for this event was in Bitcoin.
So I said, look, I'll take it.
You know, I don't know what it is.
I took the 115 pieces, still have them today.
So it was probably the best speaking gig I've ever done.
About 11 million bucks.
Maybe not.
Maybe seven million dollars now because of whatever's going on.
And and then I started playing with it because I was I didn't read the white book, the white paper, the white paper or the Bitcoin standard.
I didn't know who Michael Saylor was.
And so I just took it and watched it.
And then I started playing with it every once in a while.
I'd buy some or, you know, buy a piece and.