Nov 25, 2025
Getting scammed for 100 Bitcoin led Sunny Lu to create VeChain

How a 100 Bitcoin scam, World of Warcraft and a tour of China with Vitalik Buterin led Louis Vuitton’s IT guy Sunny Lu to create VeChain.
VeChain founder and CEO Sunny Lus first experience buying Bitcoin is the kind of moment that sticks with you for life, but not in the way most Bitcoin OGs would hope.
The first encounter with Bitcoin, I got scammed in 2012, Lu tells Magazine.
The timing couldnt have been worse. Lu desperately needed that Bitcoin to solve an urgent crisis in his life.
Source: Cointelegraph →Related News
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