https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3nm8b/50-cents-cryptocurrency-fortune-is-even-larger-than-you-think-bitcoin-forks > On Tuesday, cultural chronicle of record TMZ reported that an unnamed source revealed to them that rapper 50 Cent is currently sitting on a fortune in Bitcoin. > As it turns out, according to TMZ, 50 Cent sold his 2014 album Animal Ambition for 700 bitcoins but never collected the profits. The funds have apparently been sitting untouched since then, and are now worth $7.7 million USD. 50 Cent seemed to confirm the account in a series of Instagram posts, including a now-deleted comment stating that he forgot he even “did that shit.”