What if you bought Bitcoin on November 28, 2013?
BTC reaches $1,000
Bitcoin was trading at $996.29 on November 28, 2013. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $71,308.
You invested
$100.00
on 2013-11-28
BTC price then
$996.29
0.100372 BTC bought
Value today
$7,157
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$7,057
+7057.4%
You invested
$500.00
on 2013-11-28
BTC price then
$996.29
0.501862 BTC bought
Value today
$35,787
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$35,287
+7057.4%
You invested
$1,000
on 2013-11-28
BTC price then
$996.29
1.0037 BTC bought
Value today
$71,574
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$70,574
+7057.4%
You invested
$5,000
on 2013-11-28
BTC price then
$996.29
5.0186 BTC bought
Value today
$357,868
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$352,868
+7057.4%
You invested
$10,000
on 2013-11-28
BTC price then
$996.29
10.0372 BTC bought
Value today
$715,735
BTC at $71,308
Profit
+$705,735
+7057.4%
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Bitcoin on November 28, 2013: BTC reaches $1,000
November 28, 2013 saw Bitcoin cross the $1,000 mark for the first time, driven by surging Chinese demand and growing global awareness of cryptocurrency.
On November 28, 2013, one Bitcoin cost $996.29. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 1.003724BTC. At today's price of $71,308, that holding would be worth $71,574 — a +7057.4%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.
Frequently Asked Questions
A $1,000 investment in Bitcoin on November 28, 2013 would be worth approximately $71,574 today, representing a +7057.4% return. Bitcoin's price on that date was $996.29, and it is now $71,308. This translates to owning approximately 1.003724 BTC.
Bitcoin was trading at approximately $996.29 on November 28, 2013. At today's price of $71,308, that represents a 71.6x increase. This date is notable as the BTC reaches $1,000.
A $100 Bitcoin purchase on November 28, 2013 at $996.29 per BTC would have grown to approximately $7,157 today — a +7057.4% return over 13 years.
Based on Bitcoin Gate's historical analysis, buying Bitcoin in 2013 at $996.29 resulted in a 7057.4% return to date. This was an exceptional entry point.
Since November 28, 2013, Bitcoin has gone from $996.29 to $71,308 — a 71.6x increase. Historically, Bitcoin has rewarded holders across virtually all entry points when held for 4 or more years. Dollar-cost averaging remains a proven strategy for entering at any price level.