What if you bought Bitcoin on October 4, 2011?
Bitcoin was trading at $4.69 on October 4, 2011. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2011-10-04
BTC price then
$4.69
21.3220 BTC bought
Value today
$1.43M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.43M
1426.9k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2011-10-04
BTC price then
$4.69
106.6098 BTC bought
Value today
$7.13M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$7.13M
1426.9k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2011-10-04
BTC price then
$4.69
213.2196 BTC bought
Value today
$14.27M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$14.27M
1426.9k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2011-10-04
BTC price then
$4.69
1066.0981 BTC bought
Value today
$71.35M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$71.34M
1426.9k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2011-10-04
BTC price then
$4.69
2132.1962 BTC bought
Value today
$142.70M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$142.69M
1426.9k%
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Bitcoin on October 4, 2011: context
On October 4, 2011, one Bitcoin cost $4.69. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 213.219616BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $14.27M — a 1426.9k%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.