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In February, when Glauber Contessoto decided to invest his life savings in Dogecoin, his friends had concerns.
âThey were all like, youâre crazy,â he said. âItâs a joke coin. Itâs a meme. Itâs going to crash.â
Glauber Contessoto, a Dogecoin millionaire, at his home in Los Angeles
Credit:Samuel Trotter/The New York Times
Their scepticism was warranted. After all, Dogecoin is a joke â a digital currency started in 2013 by a pair of programmers who decided to spoof the cryptocurrency craze by creating their own virtual money based on a meme about Doge, a talking Shiba Inu puppy. And investing money in obscure cryptocurrencies has, historically, been akin to tossing it onto a bonfire.
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Glauber Contessoto believes deeply in Dogecoin.Credit...Samuel Trotter for The New York Times
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Heâs a Dogecoin Millionaire. And Heâs Not Selling.
Glauber Contessoto went looking for something that could change his fortunes overnight. He found it in a joke cryptocurrency.
Glauber Contessoto believes deeply in Dogecoin.Credit...Samuel Trotter for The New York Times
Last February, when Glauber Contessoto decided to invest his life savings in Dogecoin, his friends had concerns.
âThey were all like, youâre crazy,â he said. âItâs a joke coin. Itâs a meme. Itâs going to crash.â
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Last Updated: May 14, 2021, 07:37 AM IST
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Glauber Contessoto, 33, who works at a Los Angeles hip-hop media company, is no ordinary buy-and-hold investor.
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Glauber Contessoto is a first-generation immigrant whose parents came to the United States from Brazil when he was 6.
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In February, when Glauber Contessoto decided to invest his life savings in Dogecoin, his friends had concerns.
“They were all like, you’re crazy,” he said. “It’s a joke coin. It’s a meme. It’s going to crash.”
Their skepticism was warranted. After all, Dogecoin
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Glauber Contessoto, of Los Angeles, posted a screenshot of his Robinhood balance on Reddit.
Glauber Contessoto, a 33-year-old Los Angeles resident, claims to have become a Dogecoin millionaire on April 15.
He said he invested over $180,000 into Dogecoin when its price was about $0.045 cents, on February 5. He detailed his reasons for buying the meme currency in a YouTube video and posted on the Dogecoin subreddit two months later about his new millionaire status.
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