What if you bought Bitcoin on December 8, 2018?
Bitcoin was trading at $3,559 on December 8, 2018. Here's what different investments would be worth today at $66,926.
You invested
$100.00
on 2018-12-08
BTC price then
$3,559
0.028094 BTC bought
Value today
$1,880
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$1,780
+1780.2%
You invested
$500.00
on 2018-12-08
BTC price then
$3,559
0.140472 BTC bought
Value today
$9,401
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$8,901
+1780.2%
You invested
$1,000
on 2018-12-08
BTC price then
$3,559
0.280944 BTC bought
Value today
$18,802
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$17,802
+1780.2%
You invested
$5,000
on 2018-12-08
BTC price then
$3,559
1.4047 BTC bought
Value today
$94,012
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$89,012
+1780.2%
You invested
$10,000
on 2018-12-08
BTC price then
$3,559
2.8094 BTC bought
Value today
$188,024
BTC at $66,926
Profit
+$178,024
+1780.2%
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Bitcoin on December 8, 2018: context
On December 8, 2018, one Bitcoin cost $3,559. A $1,000 investment would have purchased 0.280944BTC. At today's price of $66,926, that holding would be worth $18,802 — a +1780.2%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.