Which Would You Choose: 1 Bitcoin or 16 Ethereum?!

Johnwege
Coinmonks
8 min readMay 20, 2023

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One of the most hotly debated cryptocurrency questions out there has always been, and may always be which is a better portfolio choice? Buying Bitcoin or Ethereum. Would it be better to own 1 full bitcoin, or to own 16 Ethereum?

In a perfect world, we would all like to own both and not have to choose between the two. Just a few years ago it would have been much more realistic for a person to be able to achieve both of these goals. But during the last bull run, the price of both Ethereum and Bitcoin rose to a point where most people probably won’t even be able to reach one of these goals. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try. The fact is that if you are reading this article you are still early to the cryptocurrency market. During the last few years, the number goal to accumulate was always either 1 full Bitcoin or 16 Ethereum. But as adoption continues to increase the “dream” accumulation numbers drop, because the values of the coins will have gone up significantly. But for this article, we will stick to the main goal.

I still think a person can achieve the above goals, but it is going to take a lot of hard work, perseverance, dollar cost averaging, and patience. In 2020 after the price crash in March, I completely changed my strategy on how to accumulate cryptocurrency. Before that time I had been buying a little bit of…

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