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 −34.50% over the past year and −9.51% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 31, 2024, BTC is up +17.52% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.65%/yr, and is currently −36.80% below its real total-return high on Oct. 6, 2025.

Data ending Fri Oct. 9, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
BTC × 		+17.52%
+7.65%/yr 		−7.21%/yr
R2=0.046
Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-10-09 Start
Value 		End
Value
BTC × 		$10,000.00
2024-07-31 		$11,751.83
2026-10-09

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-09

  YTD YoY
BTC × 		−9.51% −34.50%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
BTC × 		−36.80%
on 2026-10-09
from 2025-10-06 peak 		−54.59%
on 2026-06-30
from 2025-10-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-09 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BTC × 		−34.50% +26.35%
+12.40%/yr 		— — —

Annual Returns

Year BTC
2026 (YTD) −9.51%
2025 −9.91%
2024 +44.15%