{"id":3402,"date":"2024-11-27T21:32:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T21:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2024-11-27T21:32:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T21:32:31","slug":"if-you-invested-1000-in-ethereum-when-cryptopunks-were-released-heres-how-much-youd-have-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3402","title":{"rendered":"If You Invested $1,000 In Ethereum When CryptoPunks Were Released, Here&#8217;s How Much You&#8217;d Have Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Cryptocurrency <strong>Ethereum <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) is seeing a sharp rise in valuation in recent days, which comes as other cryptocurrencies like <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) have hit all-time highs since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/11\/41778425\/bitcoins-all-time-high-a-groundbreaking-milestone-and-strong-post-election-rally-coming-ex\">the 2024 election.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Ethereum has gained less than Bitcoin in 2024 and trades below its all-time highs set in 2015, investors who bought the cryptocurrency years ago are still profitable on their trades. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>Ethereum co-founder <strong>Vitalik Buterin <\/strong>proposed Ethereum in 2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/21\/09\/22811912\/5-things-you-might-not-know-about-ethereum-creator-vitalik-buterin-3\"> via a white paper.<\/a> The cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/24\/11\/42125090\/if-you-invested-1000-in-ethereum-at-launch-heres-how-much-youd-have-today\">officially launched<\/a> in 2015 and has been one of the most well-known and valuable cryptocurrencies since that time.<\/p>\n<p>Many well-known cryptocurrencies had impressive runs in 2021.\u00a0Ethereum\u00a0was a big gainer in 2021 going from $737.71 to $3,682.63.<\/p>\n<p>One of the factors that helped Ethereum in 2021 was increased interest and massive valuations for non-fungible tokens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Larva Labs<\/strong> launched <strong>CryptoPunks <\/strong>on &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/general\/education\/24\/11\/42224891\/if-you-invested-1000-in-ethereum-when-cryptopunks-were-released-heres-how-much-youd-have-now\" alt=\"If\" you invested in ethereum when cryptopunks were released here how much have now>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cryptocurrency Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is seeing a sharp rise in valuation in recent days, which comes as other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) have hit all-time highs since the 2024 election. While Ethereum has gained less than Bitcoin in 2024 and trades below its all-time highs set in 2015, investors who bought the cryptocurrency years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}