What if you bought Bitcoin on September 4, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $5.69 on September 4, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-09-04
BTC price then
$5.69
17.5747 BTC bought
Value today
$1.18M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.18M
1176.1k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-09-04
BTC price then
$5.69
87.8735 BTC bought
Value today
$5.88M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.88M
1176.1k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-09-04
BTC price then
$5.69
175.7469 BTC bought
Value today
$11.76M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$11.76M
1176.1k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-09-04
BTC price then
$5.69
878.7346 BTC bought
Value today
$58.81M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$58.81M
1176.1k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-09-04
BTC price then
$5.69
1757.4692 BTC bought
Value today
$117.62M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$117.61M
1176.1k%
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Bitcoin on September 4, 2011: context
On September 4, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $5.69. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 175.746924BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $11.76M — a 1176.1k%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.