What if you bought Bitcoin on May 4, 2013?
Bitcoin was trading at $118.32 on May 4, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-05-04
BTC price then
$118.32
0.845166 BTC bought
Value today
$56,564
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$56,464
56.5k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-05-04
BTC price then
$118.32
4.2258 BTC bought
Value today
$282,818
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$282,318
56.5k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-05-04
BTC price then
$118.32
8.4517 BTC bought
Value today
$565,636
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$564,636
56.5k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-05-04
BTC price then
$118.32
42.2583 BTC bought
Value today
$2.83M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.82M
56.5k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-05-04
BTC price then
$118.32
84.5166 BTC bought
Value today
$5.66M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.65M
56.5k%
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Bitcoin on May 4, 2013: context
On May 4, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $118.32. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 8.451657BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $565,636 — a 56.5k%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.