What Price Did Bitcoin Start At? Bitcoin was originally worth next to nothing. The transaction that first gave Bitcoin monetary value was in October 2009, when Finnish computer science student Martti Malmi, known online as Sirius, sold 5,050 coins for $5.02, giving each Bitcoin a value of $0.0009 each.
The closing price for Bitcoin (BTC) in 2010 was $0.30, on December 31, 2010. It was up 506.1% for the year.
Bitcoin spent the rest of the year gradually declining and closed 2014 at about $318. The year 2015 started with Bitcoin declining, but most of the year was a slow uptrend, unusual for Bitcoin, and it ended the year at $430.
$1,000 Invested in Bitcoin in 2010 is Worth $287.5 Million Today (as of the time of this writing) | by Audrey Malone | DataDrivenInvestor.
At the time, Bitcoin was worth around $8,800. That same $100 investment would now be worth more than $70,000 -- an unbelievable increase of nearly 75,000%.
Bitcoin had slumped to $350 in late 2014. It would have been a good time to buy. A $100 investment would have a value of $12,498 today. Dec.
If you invested $100, you'd have been able to buy about 1,000 bitcoins. At its all-time high Thursday, those 1,000 bitcoins would've been worth more than $48 million, not accounting for compounding and assuming you bought and held the asset the entire time.
2011: Bitcoin Breaks $1
By November 2011, the price bottomed out again at $2. The following year was uneventful. Bitcoin didn't bounce back in 2012, finishing the year between $13 and $14.
Bitcoin's first price was $0. The founder, known pseudonymously as Satoshi Nakaomoto, famously released the Bitcoin white paper to explain how the new technology would work.
While unlikely, there's also a possibility that Bitcoin could go to zero following a massive sell-off. The fallout from the FTX crash is ongoing. Crypto exchange BlockFi, which had received a line of credit from FTX.US and was set to be acquired by it, filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 28.
Bitcoin Price Prediction for 2030: From $150,000 to $12.5 Million.
In 2016, Bitcoin price has more than doubled and quoting around $875 (about 60,000), after touching a high of $916 last week.
The closing price for Bitcoin (BTC) in 2012 was $13.45, on December 31, 2012.
As the market valuation of the total stock of bitcoins approached US$1 billion, some commentators called bitcoin prices a bubble. In early April 2013, the price per bitcoin dropped from $266 to around $50 and then rose to around $100.
The price of 1 Dogecoin currently costs $0.0767.
CryptoNewsz predicted that Bitcoin would begin its journey in 2024 by staying at US$ 78,000 on average. BTC maximum trade value would be around US$ 85,000 in 2024. Compared to the previous year, Bitcoin price tends to significantly increase in 2024, along with other cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin BTC/USD price history up until Jan 04, 2023. Bitcoin (BTC) price again reached an all-time high in 2021, as values exceeded over 65,000 USD in November 2021.
Now is definitely an exciting time for those interested in buying Bitcoin as its price continues to shed on a monthly basis. And here's the good news: no, it's not too late to invest in Bitcoin!
An initial $100 investment held for a tad over 11 years and four months has gained almost 8,000,000,000% and would now be worth $7,964,042,400.
A $1,000 investment at the high price five years ago could have purchased 0.0926 BTC. That $1,000 investment would be worth $1,559.04. This represents a hypothetical return of 55.9% over the last five years or an average annual return of 11.2%.
In July 2010, bitcoin began trading at US$0.0008, climbing to US$0.08 by month's end. The cryptocurrency then performed relatively flatly, slowly rising into the US$10 range until it spiked to US$250 in April 2013.
A $1,000 investment in Bitcoin on the first day of the year could have bought 0.0338 BTC. Bitcoin ended 2021 at a price of $46,306.45. The $1,000 investment ended 2021 worth $1,565.16. At the time of writing, the $1,000 in Bitcoin would be wroth $667.68.