{"id":53585,"date":"2025-10-18T16:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T16:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=53585"},"modified":"2025-10-18T16:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T16:16:34","slug":"charlie-lee-created-the-crypto-that-powers-dogecoin-but-recently-confessed-it-was-a-headache-he-wished-he-did-this-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=53585","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Lee Created The Crypto That Powers Dogecoin, But Recently Confessed It Was A &#8216;Headache&#8217; \u2014 He Wished He Did This Instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Litecoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/ltc\/usd\">LTC<\/a>) could soon see its exchange-traded fund debut on Wall Street, but creator <strong>Charlie Lee <\/strong>said it was a &#8220;headache&#8221; and wished he hadn&#8217;t gone through with it.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Do Anything Else But Buy Bitcoin, Says Lee<\/h2>\n<p>During an interview with\u00a0CoinDesk\u00a0that aired Sept. 30,\u00a0Lee was asked for advice he would give to his younger self.<\/p>\n<p>My advice for myself would just to be, I think this would be surprising to a lot of people, but which is to buy Bitcoin, store it away, don\u2019t sell anything and don\u2019t do anything else related to crypto. Just sit on it and be anonymous,\u201d Lee replied.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, a former <strong>Google <\/strong>employee, disclosed that creating Litecoin did not make him\u00a0more money and was \u201ca lot of headache.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really envy Satoshi [Nakamoto] sometimes &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/10\/48292309\/charlie-lee-created-the-crypto-that-powers-dogecoin-but-recently-confessed-it-was-a-headach\" alt=\"Charlie\" lee created the crypto that powers dogecoin but recently confessed it was a he wished did this instead>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) could soon see its exchange-traded fund debut on Wall Street, but creator Charlie Lee said it was a &#8220;headache&#8221; and wished he hadn&#8217;t gone through with it. Don\u2019t Do Anything Else But Buy Bitcoin, Says Lee During an interview with\u00a0CoinDesk\u00a0that aired Sept. 30,\u00a0Lee was asked for advice he would give to his [&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-53585","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\/53585","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=53585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}