The $92 Quadrillion Glitch: When PayPal Made a Man the Richest on Earth

-Friday, 17 October 2025

Weekly Trivia: In 2013, Chris Reynolds from Pennsylvania opened his PayPal account to find a shocking balance: $92 quadrillion (approx. £69 quadrillion in 2025) - the richest man on Earth, by accident. The glitch was quickly fixed, and PayPal issued a light hearted apology.

Sources:  CNN  |  BBC  |  Guinness World Records

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