What if you bought Bitcoin on August 5, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $10.07 on August 5, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-08-05
BTC price then
$10.07
9.9305 BTC bought
Value today
$664,608
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$664,508
664.5k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-08-05
BTC price then
$10.07
49.6524 BTC bought
Value today
$3.32M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$3.32M
664.5k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-08-05
BTC price then
$10.07
99.3049 BTC bought
Value today
$6.65M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$6.65M
664.5k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-08-05
BTC price then
$10.07
496.5243 BTC bought
Value today
$33.23M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$33.23M
664.5k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-08-05
BTC price then
$10.07
993.0487 BTC bought
Value today
$66.46M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$66.45M
664.5k%
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Bitcoin on August 5, 2011: context
On August 5, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $10.07. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 99.304866BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $6.65M — a 664.5k%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.