Forgot Your Bitcoin Password? That Could Be a Problem

Dec 25, 2017, 05:15 AM

Some investors who bought into Bitcoin years ago have since forgotten the passwords to log into their accounts. And that's leaving many unable to cash in - or get out - as the cryptocurrency soars to new highs and falls to new lows. The Wall Street Journal's Stephanie Yang and Alison Sider explain the extremes some investors are going to in an attempt to recover lost passwords.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices