if you would buy ether for 1$ look where you could be now?

[Trader_Rob]

That's the downside of the Internet. Anyone can spread lies about a certain thing. So, it is our responsibility to verify things to avoid getting fooled by someone.

But of course, it is also a factor that even tho some of those were lies or black propaganda, Bitcoin was really highly criticized back then and it was a little unwise to invest everything on an asset that is highly risky.