What if you bought Bitcoin on May 29, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $8.68 on May 29, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-05-29
BTC price then
$8.68
11.5207 BTC bought
Value today
$771,037
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$770,937
770.9k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-05-29
BTC price then
$8.68
57.6037 BTC bought
Value today
$3.86M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$3.85M
770.9k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-05-29
BTC price then
$8.68
115.2074 BTC bought
Value today
$7.71M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$7.71M
770.9k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-05-29
BTC price then
$8.68
576.0369 BTC bought
Value today
$38.55M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$38.55M
770.9k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-05-29
BTC price then
$8.68
1152.0737 BTC bought
Value today
$77.10M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$77.09M
770.9k%
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Bitcoin on May 29, 2011: context
On May 29, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $8.68. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 115.207373BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $7.71M — a 770.9k%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.