If You'd Invested $1,000 In Dogecoin 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Dogecoin is the original meme token and still very popular today.

Dogecoin ( DOGE -0.90% ) , the original meme token was first created in 2013, making it one of the oldest cryptocurrencies. Despite significant volatility and little real-world utility of Dogecoin's blockchain network, the cryptocurrency continues to be one of the 10 largest in the world by market cap at roughly $31.6 billion.

Dogecoin was launched as a joke and has always thrived due to its virality, largely as investors on social media and even celebrities embraced the token. As the crypto sector has gotten a lift from President Donald Trump's pro-crypto administration, Dogecoin has benefited and is up about 100% over the past year, continuing what's been a strong overall run.

If you'd invested $1,000 in Dogeco