What if you bought Bitcoin on August 9, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $9.35 on August 9, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-08-09
BTC price then
$9.35
10.6952 BTC bought
Value today
$715,786
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$715,686
715.7k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-08-09
BTC price then
$9.35
53.4759 BTC bought
Value today
$3.58M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$3.58M
715.7k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-08-09
BTC price then
$9.35
106.9519 BTC bought
Value today
$7.16M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$7.16M
715.7k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-08-09
BTC price then
$9.35
534.7594 BTC bought
Value today
$35.79M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$35.78M
715.7k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-08-09
BTC price then
$9.35
1069.5187 BTC bought
Value today
$71.58M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$71.57M
715.7k%
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Bitcoin on August 9, 2011: context
On August 9, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $9.35. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 106.951872BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $7.16M — a 715.7k%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.