Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian paid only $15,000 for ether worth $80 million today - and has made $50 million on the crypto and Coinbase stock

• Alexis Ohanian bought 50,000 ether for only $15,000 in 2014, he told Forbes.
• If the Reddit cofounder kept all of the coins, they would be worth about $80 million today.
• Ohanian made a total of $50 million from early bets on the crypto and Coinbase stock.

Alexis Ohanian bought 50,000 ether for only $15,000 in 2014 — and has made a combined $50 million from early bets on the cryptocurrency and Coinbase stock, he told Forbes in a recent interview.