What if you bought Bitcoin on December 29, 2012?
Bitcoin was trading at $13.31 on December 29, 2012. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2012-12-29
BTC price then
$13.31
7.5131 BTC bought
Value today
$502,825
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$502,725
502.7k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2012-12-29
BTC price then
$13.31
37.5657 BTC bought
Value today
$2.51M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.51M
502.7k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2012-12-29
BTC price then
$13.31
75.1315 BTC bought
Value today
$5.03M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.03M
502.7k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2012-12-29
BTC price then
$13.31
375.6574 BTC bought
Value today
$25.14M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$25.14M
502.7k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2012-12-29
BTC price then
$13.31
751.3148 BTC bought
Value today
$50.28M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$50.27M
502.7k%
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Bitcoin on December 29, 2012: context
On December 29, 2012, one Bitcoin cost $13.31. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 75.131480BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $5.03M — a 502.7k%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.