Bitcoin 10 Years Ago
10 years ago, on September 5, 2016, 1 Bitcoin cost $599. Today it is $79,988, a 133.5× increase. $100 would have become $13,348.
Growth over 10 years
133.5×
$599 → $79,988
The numbers
Price 10 years ago
$599
September 5, 2016
Price today
$79,988
Multiple
133.5×
$100 → today
$13,348
$1.000 → today
$133,483
Methodology & data
The historical price is the nearest recorded value to the date 10 years ago from our own price database (since 2012). The growth reflects price only (no fees, taxes, spread). Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
01What did Bitcoin cost 10 years ago?
On September 5, 2016 the price was $599.
02What would $100 back then be worth today?
About $13,348, which is 133.5× the amount you put in (excluding fees/taxes).
03Where do the numbers come from?
From our own price database (since 2012). The historical value is the nearest recorded price to the date. EUR values before ~2024 are converted from USD.