How I rejected 16 BTC in 2014 – Craze Clown shares greatest regret of his life

Nigerian comedian and content creator, Craze Clown, made a revelation at the 2024 TrendUpp Awards when he spoke with journalists about his experience with Bitcoin during his UK tour in 2014.

Craze Clown disclosed that he was offered 16 BTC but chose to accept a smaller amount (5 BTC), which he eventually sold for $600.

He deeply regrets not investing in Bitcoin, as he acknowledges its immense rise in value since then. This decision, he now considers his biggest regret in life.

“One advise I would give myself would have been Invest in Bitcoin. Let me tell you a story I have never shared in public before. In 2014 when I did my UK tour, I was paid in Bitcoin. The gave me 16BTC but I turned it down and collected just 5 I returned the rest. The following week I sold the 5 units I had on me for $600. That is my greatest regret in life.” 

Additionally, Craze Clown revealed his most used phone app, which surprisingly was his bank app, emphasizing its social aspect, especially when accompanied by a debit alert.

He said:

“My bank app is my most used app o. Abi no be social media. Don’t we socialize there. That’s the biggest social media in the world especially when it comes with a debit alert.”