All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

BTC: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

BTC real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, BTC returned −33.27% over the past year and −10.45% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 31, 2024, BTC is up +16.29% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.33%/yr, and is currently −37.46% below its real total-return high on Oct. 6, 2025.

Data ending Fri Sep. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
BTC × 		+16.29%
+7.33%/yr 		−7.51%/yr
R2=0.046
Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Start
Value 		End
Value
BTC × 		$10,000.00
2024-07-31 		$11,628.70
2026-09-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-18

  YTD YoY
BTC × 		−10.45% −33.27%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
BTC × 		−37.46%
on 2026-09-18
from 2025-10-06 peak 		−54.59%
on 2026-06-30
from 2025-10-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BTC × 		−33.27% +26.54%
+12.49%/yr 		— — —

Annual Returns

Year BTC
2026 (YTD) −10.45%
2025 −9.91%
2024 +44.15%