What if you bought Bitcoin on February 12, 2012?
Bitcoin was trading at $4.61 on February 12, 2012. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2012-02-12
BTC price then
$4.61
21.6920 BTC bought
Value today
$1.45M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.45M
1451.7k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2012-02-12
BTC price then
$4.61
108.4599 BTC bought
Value today
$7.26M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$7.26M
1451.7k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2012-02-12
BTC price then
$4.61
216.9197 BTC bought
Value today
$14.52M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$14.52M
1451.7k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2012-02-12
BTC price then
$4.61
1084.5987 BTC bought
Value today
$72.59M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$72.58M
1451.7k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2012-02-12
BTC price then
$4.61
2169.1974 BTC bought
Value today
$145.18M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$145.17M
1451.7k%
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Bitcoin on February 12, 2012: context
On February 12, 2012, one Bitcoin cost $4.61. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 216.919740BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $14.52M — a 1451.7k%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.