What if you bought Bitcoin on August 6, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $9.86 on August 6, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-08-06
BTC price then
$9.86
10.1420 BTC bought
Value today
$678,763
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$678,663
678.7k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-08-06
BTC price then
$9.86
50.7099 BTC bought
Value today
$3.39M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$3.39M
678.7k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-08-06
BTC price then
$9.86
101.4199 BTC bought
Value today
$6.79M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$6.79M
678.7k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-08-06
BTC price then
$9.86
507.0994 BTC bought
Value today
$33.94M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$33.93M
678.7k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-08-06
BTC price then
$9.86
1014.1988 BTC bought
Value today
$67.88M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$67.87M
678.7k%
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Bitcoin on August 6, 2011: context
On August 6, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $9.86. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 101.419878BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $6.79M — a 678.7k%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.