What if you bought Bitcoin on December 5, 2018?
Bitcoin was trading at $3,760 on December 5, 2018. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2018-12-05
BTC price then
$3,760
0.026595 BTC bought
Value today
$1,780
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1,680
+1679.9%
You invested
$500.00
on 2018-12-05
BTC price then
$3,760
0.132975 BTC bought
Value today
$8,899
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$8,399
+1679.9%
You invested
$1,000
on 2018-12-05
BTC price then
$3,760
0.265950 BTC bought
Value today
$17,799
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$16,799
+1679.9%
You invested
$5,000
on 2018-12-05
BTC price then
$3,760
1.3298 BTC bought
Value today
$88,995
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$83,995
+1679.9%
You invested
$10,000
on 2018-12-05
BTC price then
$3,760
2.6595 BTC bought
Value today
$177,990
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$167,990
+1679.9%
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Bitcoin on December 5, 2018: context
On December 5, 2018, one Bitcoin cost $3,760. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 0.265950BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $17,799 — a +1679.9%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.