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Co-founder @AthinaAI (YC W23)

Dec 16, 2021, 7 tweets

I wanted to see how some of the OG cryptocurrencies performed over the years, so I found some data on @CoinMarketCap and made infographics.

Comment below if there's any #cryptographics you'd like to see in the future!

I just need an excuse to make infographics 😆

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Data was measured for mid-december each year using @CoinMarketCap's history tool.

Annualized returns for each currency were as follows:

- $BTC: 119%
- $ETH: 302%
- $DOGE: 228%
- $LTC: 87%
- $XRP: 113%

Price History measured for Bitcoin $BTC (mid-december):

2015 $ 433.75
2016 $ 790.53
2017 $ 19,140.76
2018 $ 3,252.84
2019 $ 7,152.30
2020 $ 19,142.38
2021 $ 48,336.48

Price History measured for Ethereum $ETH (mid-december):

2015 $ 0.95
2016 $ 7.87
2017 $ 719.98
2018 $ 85.26
2019 $ 143.11
2020 $ 589.66
2021 $ 4,066.14

Price History measured for Ripple $XRP (mid-december):

2015 $ 0.008779
2016 $ 0.006574
2017 $ 0.7284
2018 $ 0.29
2019 $ 0.2186
2020 $ 0.51
2021 $ 0.82

Price History measured for Litecoin $LTC (mid-december):

2015 $ 3.63
2016 $ 3.68
2017 $ 318.72
2018 $ 25.60
2019 $ 43.76
2020 $ 82.00
2021 $ 153.55

Price History measured for Dogecoin $DOGE (mid-december):

2015 $ 0.0001434
2016 $ 0.0002183
2017 $ 0.005984
2018 $ 0.002125
2019 $ 0.002154
2020 $ 0.003256
2021 $ 0.18

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