Peter Saddington, suddenly became the center of attention since his arrival at a famous car dealership. Lamborghini car dealers are accustomed to be visited by celebrities, car dealers who are in Atlanta, Georgia, United States is quite surprised to be visited by ordinary people like Saddington, a simple youth
The most unique thing is, 35-year-old man is buying one unit of Lamborghini in cash at the dealer using 45 Bitcoin. Lamborghini bought is Lamborghini brand, Huracan output 2015 worth USD 200 thousand (about Rp 2.7 billion).
Quoted from CNBC, Thursday (8/2/2018), Saddington is one of those who use cryptocurrency. When purchasing it in 2011, Saddington redeem 45 Bitcoin is less than USD 115.
The purchase of Lamborghini among the owners of Bitcoin is rife happening lately. This phenomenon reflects the trend of the new rich people who spend the wealth of their crypto for the Italian super car manufacturer.
Saddington accidentally met with Bitcoin in 2011. From the results of reading A tech article published Ars Technica managed to steal his attention.
In an article written report that says Bitcoin lost 90% of its value when it decreased from its highest value to USD 30 even under USD 3.
As tech enthusiasts, and people willing to take risks with new technology, this Bitcoin report really attracted Saddington's attention
For a month he searched for more, through research, code lines and research papers.
When Saddington first invested in Bitcoin in November 2011, one Bitcoin was worth USD 2.52 (about Rp 13 thousand). He had no idea that the value of Bitcoin he owned would jump sharply.
He is an old holder of Bitcoin and keeps it since 2011, as much as he can afford
Saddington says he regularly buys Bitcoin every Friday for five years. His interest in Bitcoin was shared through the experiences he recorded on YouTube.
The Asian-blooded man, apparently the automotive startup CTO named VinWiki, runs a forum about cryptocurrency called The Bitcoin Pub, as well as two YouTube channels on cryptocurrency.
His YouTube video that tells about buying Lamborghini using Bitcoin, currently watched over 1.5 million times and became one of the sensational content on the internet.
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