NBA star Kevin Durant has recovered his Coinbase account after a ten-year hiatus, after forgetting the password, according to 1 Durant first encountered Bitcoin (BTC) in 2016 at a birthday party hosted by venture capitalist Ben Horowitz, which he attended with his business partner Rich 2 invested that evening when Bitcoin was just $600. Durant later forgot his Coinbase login information, and therefore was unintentionally unable to access his Coinbase account and Bitcoins for a long time. However, the 10-year period finally ended and Durant was able to access his account 3 helped recover the account after completing the identity verification 4 the exact amount of BTC Durant holds has not been disclosed, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong confirmed the recovery from the X account and stated that the platform's support team guided Durant through the 5 is known, Durant had previously partnered with Coinbase and displayed a friendly attitude towards cryptocurrencies by purchasing 6 traded between around $360 and $1,000 in 2016, according to CoinGecko 7 leading cryptocurrency is currently trading at around $116,000, a gain of over 11,000% from its peak price the year Durant bought 8 got this 9 recovery complete! 0 — Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) September 19, 2025 *This is not investment 10 Reading: Coinbase CEO Announces: NBA Star Receives Bitcoin After 10 Years!
Over 11,000% Gain!
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