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Total Real Returns

GBTC: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

GBTC total return snapshot: GBTC returned −32.91% over the past year and −13.91% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 11, 2015, GBTC is up +11,837.12% in nominal total return, or +54.27%/yr, and is currently −40.21% below its total-return high on Oct. 6, 2025.

Mon 2015-05-11? to Fri 2026-05-22 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
GBTC
×
−13.91%
2026-05-22
−32.91%
2026-05-22
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Mon 2015-05-11? to Fri 2026-05-22 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
GBTC
×
+11,837.12%
+54.27%/yr
+54.75%/yr
(R2=0.784)
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2015-05-11? to Fri 2026-05-22 Start
Value
End
Value
GBTC
×
$10,000.00
2015-05-11
$1,193,711.97
2026-05-22
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year GBTC
2026 (YTD) −13.91%
2025 −7.65%
2024 +136.68%
2023 +317.61%
2022 −75.80%
2021 +7.03%
2020 +290.72%
2019 +106.56%
2018 −82.10%
2017 +1,568.40%
2016 +93.09%
2015 +26.00%

Drawdowns

Mon 2015-05-11? to Fri 2026-05-22 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
GBTC
×
−40.21%
from 2025-10-06 peak
−89.91%
2018-12-14
from 2017-12-18 peak
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-05-22 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
GBTC
×
−32.91% +5.16%
+2.55%/yr
+359.11%
+66.18%/yr
+116.44%
+16.69%/yr
+9,095.31%
+57.14%/yr
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund