{"id":36845,"date":"2025-07-14T18:16:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36845"},"modified":"2025-07-14T18:16:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:16:37","slug":"if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-when-donald-trump-said-cryptos-value-was-based-on-thin-air-heres-how-much-youd-have-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36845","title":{"rendered":"If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin When Donald Trump Said Crypto&#8217;s Value Was &#8216;Based On Thin Air,&#8217; Here&#8217;s How Much You&#8217;d Have Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) fans and investors are taking victory laps as the leading cryptocurrency made new all-time highs multiple times over the last several days, even surpassing<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46388685\/bitcoin-shatters-all-time-high-to-hit-123000-as-ethereum-cracks-3000-and-xrp-taps-3\"> the $123,000 mark.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since the launch of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency has been dismissed by many skeptics, including President Donald Trump. While Trump was previously not a fan of Bitcoin, he is one of several leading figures who have had a public change of heart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trump Shifts Crypto Opinion: <\/strong>During his 2024 presidential campaign, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/05\/38739003\/how-much-did-donald-trumps-crypto-portfolio-pump-after-he-said-hes-fine-with-it\">Trump spoke positively<\/a> about Bitcoin on several occasions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you like crypto in any form \u2026 if you\u2019re in favor of crypto you\u2019d better vote for Trump,\u201d Trump said to a crowd on May 8, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Trump went on to praise Bitcoin multiple times in 2024 and even served as a keynote speaker at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference in July of that year.<\/p>\n<p>While Trump praised the cryptocurrency market in his 2024 speeches, adding that his campaign would accept cryptocurrency for donations and that pro-crypto voters<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/05\/38736514\/donald-trump-says-you-better-vote-for-him-if-youre-pro-crypto-but-has-he-always-been-fine-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0should support him<\/a>, he hasn\u2019t always been supportive of cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>Trump was known for being vocal about a number of topics and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46400732\/if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-when-donald-trump-said-cryptos-value-was-based-on-thin-air-\" alt=\"If\" you invested in bitcoin when donald trump said crypto value was on thin air here how much have now>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fans and investors are taking victory laps as the leading cryptocurrency made new all-time highs multiple times over the last several days, even surpassing the $123,000 mark. Since the launch of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency has been dismissed by many skeptics, including President Donald Trump. While Trump was previously not a fan of [&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-36845","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\/36845","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=36845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}