{"id":27967,"date":"2022-09-04T01:28:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T01:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=27967"},"modified":"2022-09-04T01:28:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T01:28:59","slug":"if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-dogecoin-and-ethereum-at-the-start-of-2021-heres-how-much-youd-have-today-by-benzinga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=27967","title":{"rendered":"If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin, Dogecoin And Ethereum At The Start Of 2021, Here&#8217;s How Much You&#8217;d Have Today By Benzinga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"imgCarousel\" class=\"imgCarousel\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin, Dogecoin And Ethereum At The Start Of 2021, Here's How Much You'd Have Today\" id=\"carouselImage\" src=\"https:\/\/i-invdn-com.investing.com\/news\/Ethereum_800x533_L_1556445174.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"text\">If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin, Dogecoin And Ethereum At The Start Of 2021, Here&#8217;s How Much You&#8217;d Have Today<\/span><br \/>\n<i class=\"imgGrad\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>The year 2021 could go down as the year of many things, including another year that cryptocurrency became more of a mainstream topic and investment.<\/p>\n<p>As cryptocurrencies became more talked about, many also gained in value in 2021, including three of the most popular names.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at how ,  and  have peformed from the start of 2021 to now. <\/p>\n<p>What Happened: Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) gained throughout 2021 and was added to the balance sheet of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:), Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) and other publicly traded companies during the year.<\/p>\n<p>Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was one of the most searched for cryptocurrencies in 2021 and exploded in value thanks to popular names like Elon Musk and Mark Cuban publicly supporting the \u201cmeme crypto.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) gained in popularity and usage with the rising trend of non-fungible tokens, with many utilizing the Ethereum blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>Related Link: 2021 Was The Year Of Dogecoin: A Month By Month Retrospective With Top Stories <\/p>\n<p>Investing $1,000 in BTC, DOGE, ETH: A $1,000 investment in each of the three most popular cryptocurrencies would have proven to be a winning trade in 2021. Here\u2019s a look at how a hypothetical investment ended in 2021 for each of the three mentioned cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin traded at a high of $29,600.62 on Jan. 1, 2021. A $1,000 investment in Bitcoin on the first day of the year could have bought 0.0338 BTC. Bitcoin ended 2021 at a price of $46,306.45. The $1,000 investment ended 2021 worth $1,565.16. At the time of writing, the $1,000 in Bitcoin would be wroth $667.68. <\/p>\n<p>Dogecoin traded at a high of $0.005685 on Jan. 1, 2021. A $1,000 investment in Dogecoin on the first day of the year could have bought 175,901 DOGE. Dogecoin ended 2021 at a price of $0.1705. The $1,000 investment ended 2021 worth $29,991.12. At the time of writing, the $1,000 in Dogecoin would be worth $10,939.28. <\/p>\n<p>Ethereum traded at a high of $749.20 on Jan. 1, 2021. A $1,000 investment in Ethereum on the first day of the year could have bought 1.3348 ETH. Ethereum ended 2021 at a price of $3,682.63. The $1,000 investment ended 2021 worth $4,915.57. At the time of writing, the $1,000 in Ethereum would be worth $2,074.63. <\/p>\n<p>Investing $1,000 in each of the three coins on Jan. 1, 2021 would have ended 2021 at a valuation of $36,471.85. <\/p>\n<p>Through Sep. 3, 2022, the hypothetical investments in the three well-known cryptocurrencies would be worth $13,681.59. While this is down significantly from the 2021 year end values, it is also still up 1,268% since the start of 2021. The value of Bitcoin is down around 33% from the start of 2021 and Ethereum and Dogecoin remain up over 100% from the start of 2021. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2022 Benzinga.com. Benzinga does not provide investment advice. 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