What if you bought Bitcoin on August 9, 2015?
Bitcoin was trading at $268.25 on August 9, 2015. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2015-08-09
BTC price then
$268.25
0.372787 BTC bought
Value today
$24,949
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$24,849
24.8k%
You invested
$500.00
on 2015-08-09
BTC price then
$268.25
1.8639 BTC bought
Value today
$124,746
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$124,246
24.8k%
You invested
$1,000
on 2015-08-09
BTC price then
$268.25
3.7279 BTC bought
Value today
$249,491
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$248,491
24.8k%
You invested
$5,000
on 2015-08-09
BTC price then
$268.25
18.6393 BTC bought
Value today
$1.25M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1.24M
24.8k%
You invested
$10,000
on 2015-08-09
BTC price then
$268.25
37.2787 BTC bought
Value today
$2.49M
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$2.48M
24.8k%
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Bitcoin on August 9, 2015: context
On August 9, 2015, one Bitcoin cost $268.25. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 3.727866BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $249,491 — a 24.8k%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.