StarCraft Tournament's Bitcoin Consolation Prize Now Worth $2.5 Million Each
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A 2011 StarCraft tournament's decision to award 25 Bitcoin consolation prizes, worth just dollars at the time, has created unexpected crypto millionaires. The prizes given to 5th-8th place finishers are now valued at $2.5 million each, far exceeding the tournament's original $1,000 cash prize pool.