If you bought $100 of Bitcoin in 2017: what it's worth today
$100 put in on 1 January 2017 at $965 per BTC is 0.103644 BTC. Today that is worth about $8,440 (84.4×, +8,340%).
Source of past prices: blockchain.info charts/market-price (daily USD, sampled=false) (daily USD price, up to 2026-10-22) · Today: Coinbase, 22 Oct 2026, 22:22 London
Method: the price on 1 January of the year versus the live price today; no fees or taxes. Not investment advice; past results do not predict future ones.
Different amounts
| Invested | BTC | Today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 | 0.103644 | $8,440 |
| $1,000 | 1.036441 | $84,396 |
| $10,000 | 10.364413 | $843,963 |
Sources: past prices: blockchain.info charts/market-price (daily USD, sampled=false), price today: Coinbase · as of 22 Oct 2026, 22:22 London · daily prices up to 2026-10-22 · amounts computed by 21btc, before fees and taxes
2017 month by month
| Date | BTC price | $100 today |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2017 | $965 | $8,440 |
| 1 Feb 2017 | $964 | $8,446 |
| 1 Mar 2017 | $1,191 | $6,838 |
| 1 Apr 2017 | $1,073 | $7,588 |
| 1 May 2017 | $1,355 | $6,010 |
| 1 Jun 2017 | $2,298 | $3,543 |
| 1 Jul 2017 | $2,477 | $3,288 |
| 1 Aug 2017 | $2,863 | $2,844 |
| 1 Sep 2017 | $4,733 | $1,720 |
| 1 Oct 2017 | $4,354 | $1,870 |
| 1 Nov 2017 | $6,416 | $1,269 |
| 1 Dec 2017 | $9,988 | $815 |
Sources: past prices: blockchain.info charts/market-price (daily USD, sampled=false), price today: Coinbase · as of 22 Oct 2026, 22:22 London · daily prices up to 2026-10-22 · amounts computed by 21btc, before fees and taxes
2017 in the Bitcoin Museum
- 2017-08-01: Bitcoin Cash splits off
- 2017-08-24: SegWit activates (block 481,824)
Why results differ between sites
Sites use different base prices: the price on a date, a yearly average, or a high/low mix. That alone can change the answer severalfold, especially for early years. We use the price on 1 January and name the source. Fees, taxes and slippage are not included.
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FAQ
- How much would $100 of Bitcoin bought in 2017 be worth today?
- Bought on 1 January 2017 at $965, that is 0.103644 BTC, worth about $8,440 today (Coinbase; 84.4×). Before fees and taxes.
- What was the BTC price on 1 Jan 2017?
- $965 per blockchain.info charts/market-price (daily USD, sampled=false) (daily USD price).
- Does this include fees or taxes?
- No. It shows the price change only, without exchange fees, taxes or slippage.
- Why do calculators show different results?
- Some use the price on a given date, others a yearly average, and sources differ. There is no single “right” number, so we state the date and the source.