What if you bought Bitcoin on December 20, 2012?
Bitcoin was trading at $13.33 on December 20, 2012. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2012-12-20
BTC price then
$13.33
7.5019 BTC bought
Value today
$502,071
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$501,971
502.0k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2012-12-20
BTC price then
$13.33
37.5094 BTC bought
Value today
$2.51M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.51M
502.0k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2012-12-20
BTC price then
$13.33
75.0188 BTC bought
Value today
$5.02M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.02M
502.0k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2012-12-20
BTC price then
$13.33
375.0938 BTC bought
Value today
$25.10M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$25.10M
502.0k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2012-12-20
BTC price then
$13.33
750.1875 BTC bought
Value today
$50.21M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$50.20M
502.0k%
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Bitcoin on December 20, 2012: context
On December 20, 2012, one Bitcoin cost $13.33. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 75.018755BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $5.02M — a 502.0k%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.