What if you bought Bitcoin on October 18, 2013?
Bitcoin was trading at $172.66 on October 18, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-10-18
BTC price then
$172.66
0.579173 BTC bought
Value today
$38,762
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$38,662
38.7k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-10-18
BTC price then
$172.66
2.8959 BTC bought
Value today
$193,809
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$193,309
38.7k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-10-18
BTC price then
$172.66
5.7917 BTC bought
Value today
$387,617
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$386,617
38.7k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-10-18
BTC price then
$172.66
28.9586 BTC bought
Value today
$1.94M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.93M
38.7k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-10-18
BTC price then
$172.66
57.9173 BTC bought
Value today
$3.88M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$3.87M
38.7k%
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Bitcoin on October 18, 2013: context
On October 18, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $172.66. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 5.791729BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $387,617 — a 38.7k%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.