{"id":37780,"date":"2025-07-19T14:46:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T14:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37780"},"modified":"2025-07-19T14:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T14:46:34","slug":"elon-musk-once-warned-against-betting-the-farm-on-crypto-but-ended-up-acquiring-some-coins-out-of-curiosity-anyway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=37780","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Once Warned Against &#8216;Betting the Farm&#8217; On Crypto, But Ended Up Acquiring Some Coins &#8216;Out Of Curiosity&#8217; Anyway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tech mogul <strong>Elon Musk <\/strong>may be supportive of cryptocurrencies, but he has frequently cautioned against investing heavily in the asset class. One such instance happened back in October 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong>: Musk was questioned on Twitter, now X, if he owns any <strong>Shiba Inu<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/shib\/usd\">SHIB<\/a>) meme coin. He flatly denied it.<\/p>\n<p>This was when the dog-themed cryptocurrency was on a parabolic run, and would go on to reach its all-time high a few days later.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Out of curiosity, I acquired some ascii hash strings called &#8220;Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Doge&#8221;. That&#8217;s it. <\/p>\n<p>As I&#8217;ve said before, don&#8217;t bet the farm on crypto! True value is building products &amp; providing services to your &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/25\/07\/46508554\/elon-musk-once-warned-against-betting-the-farm-on-crypto-but-ended-up-acquiring-some-coins-out-of-curiosit\" alt=\"Elon\" musk once warned against the farm on crypto but ended up acquiring some coins of curiosity anyway>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech mogul Elon Musk may be supportive of cryptocurrencies, but he has frequently cautioned against investing heavily in the asset class. One such instance happened back in October 2021. What happened: Musk was questioned on Twitter, now X, if he owns any Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) meme coin. He flatly denied it. This was when [&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-37780","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\/37780","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=37780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}