What if you bought Bitcoin on May 8, 2013?
Bitcoin was trading at $120.30 on May 8, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-05-08
BTC price then
$120.30
0.831255 BTC bought
Value today
$55,633
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$55,533
55.5k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-05-08
BTC price then
$120.30
4.1563 BTC bought
Value today
$278,163
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$277,663
55.5k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-05-08
BTC price then
$120.30
8.3126 BTC bought
Value today
$556,326
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$555,326
55.5k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-05-08
BTC price then
$120.30
41.5628 BTC bought
Value today
$2.78M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.78M
55.5k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-05-08
BTC price then
$120.30
83.1255 BTC bought
Value today
$5.56M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.55M
55.5k%
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Bitcoin on May 8, 2013: context
On May 8, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $120.30. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 8.312552BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $556,326 — a 55.5k%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.