{"id":99573,"date":"2026-06-08T20:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=99573"},"modified":"2026-06-08T20:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:48:06","slug":"if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-when-donald-trump-won-2024-election-heres-how-much-youve-lost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=99573","title":{"rendered":"If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin When Donald Trump Won 2024 Election, Here&#8217;s How Much You&#8217;ve Lost"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> was once a cryptocurrency critic but had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/06\/39332757\/how-donald-trump-went-from-selling-nfts-to-declaring-himself-the-crypto-president\">change of heart<\/a> ahead of Election Day 2024. <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) and other digital assets enjoyed a massive surge in the weeks that followed. <\/p>\n<p>A year and a half later, cryptocurrency is trading lower than it was when Trump won the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Crypto President<\/h2>\n<p>In 2019, Trump spoke out about\u00a0<strong>Bitcoin<\/strong>\u00a0and cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air,&#8221; Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/1149472282584072192?tblci=GiCtrMjkhkkXUac9sfmjN2bNcyj616mxOCU8UoBS9S7ZMyCN1Vco4PTqgcGv2IaoATDviEo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tweeted\u00a0<\/a>on July 11, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>But a reversal of love for cryptocurrency saw Trump gain support from single-issue voters, who saw supporting a pro-crypto president as a key political move.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you like crypto in any form \u2026 if you&#8217;re in favor of crypto, you&#8217;d <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-\">better vote for Trump<\/a>,&#8221; Trump said to a crowd <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-heres-how-much-youd-have-now\">on May 8, 2024.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump praised Bitcoin throughout 2024 and even served as a keynote speaker at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference in July of that year. His campaign was also the first to accept cryptocurrency for donations.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s victory ultimately helped Bitcoin soar in value; it hit a high of &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/06\/53074508\/if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-when-donald-trump-won-2024-election-heres-how-much-youve-lo?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"If\" you invested in bitcoin when donald trump won election here how much lost>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump was once a cryptocurrency critic but had a change of heart ahead of Election Day 2024. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other digital assets enjoyed a massive surge in the weeks that followed. A year and a half later, cryptocurrency is trading lower than it was when Trump won the 2024 election. The [&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-99573","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\/99573","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=99573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}