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 −27.71% over the past year and −10.67% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jul. 31, 2024, BTC is up +16.00% in real purchasing-power return, or +6.95%/yr, and is currently −37.61% below its real total-return high on Oct. 6, 2025.

Data ending Fri Oct. 16, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
BTC
×
+16.00%
+6.95%/yr
−7.20%/yr
R2=0.047
Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Wed 2024-07-31💬 to Fri 2026-10-16 Start
Value
End
Value
BTC
×
$10,000.00
2024-07-31
$11,600.37
2026-10-16

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-10-16

  YTD YoY
BTC
×
−10.67% −27.71%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
BTC
×
−37.61%
on 2026-10-16
from 2025-10-06 peak
−54.59%
on 2026-06-30
from 2025-10-06 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-10-16 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
BTC
×
−27.71% +12.09%
+5.87%/yr
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Annual Returns

Year BTC
2026 (YTD) −10.67%
2025 −9.91%
2024 +44.15%