What if you bought Bitcoin on May 28, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $8.36 on May 28, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-05-28
BTC price then
$8.36
11.9617 BTC bought
Value today
$800,550
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$800,450
800.5k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-05-28
BTC price then
$8.36
59.8086 BTC bought
Value today
$4.00M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$4.00M
800.5k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-05-28
BTC price then
$8.36
119.6172 BTC bought
Value today
$8.01M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$8.00M
800.5k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-05-28
BTC price then
$8.36
598.0861 BTC bought
Value today
$40.03M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$40.02M
800.5k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-05-28
BTC price then
$8.36
1196.1722 BTC bought
Value today
$80.06M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$80.05M
800.5k%
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Bitcoin on May 28, 2011: context
On May 28, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $8.36. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 119.617225BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $8.01M — a 800.5k%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.