What if you bought Bitcoin on May 1, 2013?
Bitcoin was trading at $116.01 on May 1, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-05-01
BTC price then
$116.01
0.861995 BTC bought
Value today
$57,690
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$57,590
57.6k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-05-01
BTC price then
$116.01
4.3100 BTC bought
Value today
$288,449
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$287,949
57.6k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-05-01
BTC price then
$116.01
8.6199 BTC bought
Value today
$576,899
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$575,899
57.6k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-05-01
BTC price then
$116.01
43.0997 BTC bought
Value today
$2.88M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.88M
57.6k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-05-01
BTC price then
$116.01
86.1995 BTC bought
Value today
$5.77M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.76M
57.6k%
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Bitcoin on May 1, 2013: context
On May 1, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $116.01. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 8.619947BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $576,899 — a 57.6k%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.