Benzinga – Investors who bought leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) years ago likely enjoyed a strong 2024 that saw the approval of Bitcoin ETFs and new all-time highs reached on several occasions in March.
A YouTuber begged people to put $1 into Bitcoin in a video shared on May 9, 2013. Here’s a look back at the video and how much viewers could have made following his advice.
What Happened: YouTuber Davinci Jeremie launched several videos about Bitcoin prior to 2013, including those calling for viewers to buy $1 in Bitcoin.
His most famous video was one from May 9, 2013, titled “Bitcoin update – just buy $1 worth of bitcoin please!”
In the video, Jeremie told viewers Bitcoin “is more than just a payment system.” The YouTuber praised Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in the video and said the cryptocurrency could remain free and open and accomplish many things in the future.
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