What if you bought Bitcoin on May 2, 2015?
Bitcoin was trading at $236.36 on May 2, 2015. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2015-05-02
BTC price then
$236.36
0.423083 BTC bought
Value today
$28,315
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$28,215
28.2k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2015-05-02
BTC price then
$236.36
2.1154 BTC bought
Value today
$141,576
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$141,076
28.2k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2015-05-02
BTC price then
$236.36
4.2308 BTC bought
Value today
$283,153
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$282,153
28.2k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2015-05-02
BTC price then
$236.36
21.1542 BTC bought
Value today
$1.42M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.41M
28.2k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2015-05-02
BTC price then
$236.36
42.3083 BTC bought
Value today
$2.83M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.82M
28.2k%
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Bitcoin on May 2, 2015: context
On May 2, 2015, one Bitcoin cost $236.36. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 4.230834BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $283,153 — a 28.2k%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.