What if you bought Bitcoin on December 20, 2016?
Bitcoin was trading at $875.31 on December 20, 2016. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2016-12-20
BTC price then
$875.31
0.114245 BTC bought
Value today
$7,646
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$7,546
+7546.0%
You invested
$500.00
on 2016-12-20
BTC price then
$875.31
0.571226 BTC bought
Value today
$38,230
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$37,730
+7546.0%
You invested
$1,000
on 2016-12-20
BTC price then
$875.31
1.1425 BTC bought
Value today
$76,460
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$75,460
+7546.0%
You invested
$5,000
on 2016-12-20
BTC price then
$875.31
5.7123 BTC bought
Value today
$382,299
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$377,299
+7546.0%
You invested
$10,000
on 2016-12-20
BTC price then
$875.31
11.4245 BTC bought
Value today
$764,598
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$754,598
+7546.0%
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Bitcoin on December 20, 2016: context
On December 20, 2016, one Bitcoin cost $875.31. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 1.142452BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $76,460 — a +7546.0%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.