What if you bought Bitcoin on April 5, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $0.93 on April 5, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $71,308.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-04-05
BTC price then
$0.93
107.5269 BTC bought
Value today
$7.67M
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$7.67M
7667.4k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-04-05
BTC price then
$0.93
537.6344 BTC bought
Value today
$38.34M
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$38.34M
7667.4k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-04-05
BTC price then
$0.93
1075.2688 BTC bought
Value today
$76.68M
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$76.67M
7667.4k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-04-05
BTC price then
$0.93
5376.3441 BTC bought
Value today
$383.38M
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$383.37M
7667.4k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-04-05
BTC price then
$0.93
10752.6882 BTC bought
Value today
$766.75M
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$766.74M
7667.4k%
Share your result
New to Bitcoin? Start here.
Our free 10-module course covers everything from the basics to self-custody — no jargon, no shilling.
Ready to plan your Bitcoin future?
Use our free FIRE Calculator to see when Bitcoin could help you retire. Plus — a free 10-module Bitcoin course.
Bitcoin on April 5, 2011 — Investment Analysis
On April 5, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $0.93. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 1075.268817BTC. At today's price of $71,308, that holding would be worth $76.68M — a 7667.4k%return. This calculation does not account for transaction fees, taxes, or the emotional difficulty of holding through Bitcoin's famous volatility. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Frequently Asked Questions
A $1,000 investment in Bitcoin on April 5, 2011 would be worth approximately $76.68M today, representing a 7667.4k% return. Bitcoin's price on that date was $0.93, and it is now $71,308. This translates to owning approximately 1075.268817 BTC.
Bitcoin was trading at approximately $0.93 on April 5, 2011. At today's price of $71,308, that represents a 76675.3x increase.
A $100 Bitcoin purchase on April 5, 2011 at $0.93 per BTC would have grown to approximately $7.67M today — a 7667.4k% return over 15 years.
Based on Bitcoin Gate's historical analysis, buying Bitcoin in 2011 at $0.93 resulted in a 7667426.9% return to date. This was an exceptional entry point.
Since April 5, 2011, Bitcoin has gone from $0.93 to $71,308 — a 76675.3x increase. Historically, Bitcoin has rewarded holders across virtually all entry points when held for 4 or more years. Dollar-cost averaging remains a proven strategy for entering at any price level.