Bitcoin, ten years ago
See what $1,000 of Bitcoin bought in July 2015 — around $275 a coin — would be worth today, computed from real market history.
What you'd have today
$232,535+23153%
By Jul 18, 2026, that $1,000 would have become $232,535 — a +23153% total return.
That's +64.1% per year, compounded, across 11.0 years.
Real market prices, as of Jul 18, 2026
Year by year
| Year | Invested to date | Value | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,000 | $1,566 | +$566 |
| 2016 | $1,000 | $3,506 | +$2,506 |
| 2017 | $1,000 | $51,496 | +$50,496 |
| 2018 | $1,000 | $13,615 | +$12,615 |
| 2019 | $1,000 | $26,168 | +$25,168 |
| 2020 | $1,000 | $105,499 | +$104,499 |
| 2021 | $1,000 | $168,448 | +$167,448 |
| 2022 | $1,000 | $60,194 | +$59,194 |
| 2023 | $1,000 | $153,747 | +$152,747 |
| 2024 | $1,000 | $339,865 | +$338,865 |
| 2025 | $1,000 | $318,329 | +$317,329 |
| 2026 | $1,000 | $232,535 | +$231,535 |
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Tip: we use the next trading day if the market was closed on your date.
Frequently asked questions
What would $1,000 invested in Bitcoin starting 2015 be worth today?
As of Jul 18, 2026: $232,535 — a +23153% total return with dividends reinvested.
Does this calculation include dividends?
Yes. We use adjusted closing prices, which account for both stock splits and dividend reinvestment. The methodology page explains exactly how every number is computed.
Is this financial advice?
No — If Invested is for education and entertainment only. Past performance does not predict future results. Always verify with a licensed broker before real decisions.
Where does the price data come from?
Live market data from EODHD, with Yahoo Finance as a fallback. When live data isn't available we say so plainly — we never present synthetic numbers as real.
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