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# Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock

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**Published:** 2026-09-28T02:05:13.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** nvidia, regulation

## Summary

A first\-person account of a 1993 NVIDIA stock option grant, a decades\-later discovery of a vesting discrepancy, and how the statute of limitations settled it\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://colo.to/nvidia-stock-narrative.html>)
- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49872723>)