What if you bought Bitcoin on August 18, 2013?
Bitcoin was trading at $123.01 on August 18, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-08-18
BTC price then
$123.01
0.812942 BTC bought
Value today
$54,407
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$54,307
54.3k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-08-18
BTC price then
$123.01
4.0647 BTC bought
Value today
$272,035
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$271,535
54.3k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-08-18
BTC price then
$123.01
8.1294 BTC bought
Value today
$544,070
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$543,070
54.3k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-08-18
BTC price then
$123.01
40.6471 BTC bought
Value today
$2.72M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.72M
54.3k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-08-18
BTC price then
$123.01
81.2942 BTC bought
Value today
$5.44M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$5.43M
54.3k%
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Bitcoin on August 18, 2013: context
On August 18, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $123.01. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 8.129420BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $544,070 — a 54.3k%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.