All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
GBTC real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, GBTC returned −42.98% over the past year and −28.11% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 11, 2015, GBTC is up +7,191.04% in real purchasing-power return, or +47.17%/yr, and is currently −49.97% below its real total-return high on Oct. 6, 2025.
Data ending Tue Jun. 16, 2026
| Mon 2015-05-11💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
YTD
Return |
1 Year
Return |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBTC × |
−28.11%
2026-06-16 |
−42.98%
2026-06-16 |
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| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Mon 2015-05-11💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBTC × |
+7,191.04%
+47.17%/yr |
+49.25%/yr
(R2=0.747) |
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| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Mon 2015-05-11💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBTC × |
$10,000.00
2015-05-11 |
$729,104.50
2026-06-16 |
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| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Year | GBTC |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | −28.11% |
| 2025 | −10.05% |
| 2024 | +130.05% |
| 2023 | +304.08% |
| 2022 | −77.27% |
| 2021 | −0.01% |
| 2020 | +285.47% |
| 2019 | +101.94% |
| 2018 | −82.44% |
| 2017 | +1,533.87% |
| 2016 | +89.18% |
| 2015 | +26.27% |
| Mon 2015-05-11💬 to Tue 2026-06-16 |
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBTC × |
−49.97%
from 2025-10-06 peak |
−90.12%
2019-02-06 from 2017-12-18 peak |
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| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||
| Period ending Tue 2026-06-16 |
1
Year |
2
Years |
3
Years |
5
Years |
10
Years |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBTC × | −42.98% |
−9.36% −4.80%/yr |
+238.25% +50.11%/yr |
+41.70% +7.22%/yr |
+2,769.04% +39.89%/yr |
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| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) NYSE Exchange-Traded Fund | ||||||