If you bought Bitcoin in 2018, what would it be worth today?
$1,000 → $25.1K
25.1×+2,413%
$1,000 of Bitcoin bought in Dec 2018 and held until today would be worth $25.1K, 25.1× your money.
What happened in 2018: Bitcoin at $3,200
Crypto winter. Bitcoin is down 84% from its peak and people say “Bitcoin is dead.”
Price then: 3,242.48 USD
At its peak in Oct 2025 it was worth $38.5K (38.5×).
What it was worth at the end of each year
| Date | Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| End of 2019 | $2,333 | 2.33×+133% |
| End of 2020 | $8,944 | 8.94×+794% |
| End of 2021 | $17.6K | 17.6×+1,665% |
| End of 2022 | $5,494 | 5.49×+449% |
| End of 2023 | $13.6K | 13.6×+1,262% |
| End of 2024 | $32.7K | 32.7×+3,173% |
| End of 2025 | $28.8K | 28.8×+2,784% |
| Held to today (Oct 2026) | $25.1K | 25.1×+2,413% |
Go back in time in the game and try it with an ordinary paycheck. Would you really hold until today?
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Real historical closing prices (dividend-adjusted; indices exclude dividends), in US dollars, before fees and taxes. For fun and reference only, not investment advice.
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