What if you bought Bitcoin on September 28, 2012?
Bitcoin was trading at $12.59 on September 28, 2012. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2012-09-28
BTC price then
$12.59
7.9428 BTC bought
Value today
$531,581
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$531,481
531.5k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2012-09-28
BTC price then
$12.59
39.7141 BTC bought
Value today
$2.66M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.66M
531.5k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2012-09-28
BTC price then
$12.59
79.4281 BTC bought
Value today
$5.32M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.31M
531.5k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2012-09-28
BTC price then
$12.59
397.1406 BTC bought
Value today
$26.58M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$26.57M
531.5k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2012-09-28
BTC price then
$12.59
794.2812 BTC bought
Value today
$53.16M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$53.15M
531.5k%
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Bitcoin on September 28, 2012: context
On September 28, 2012, one Bitcoin cost $12.59. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 79.428118BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $5.32M — a 531.5k%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.