{"id":192094,"date":"2021-03-02T12:50:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T09:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/bitcoins-compound-annual-growth-is-an-unheard-of-200-cagr\/"},"modified":"2021-03-02T12:50:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T09:50:43","slug":"bitcoins-compound-annual-growth-is-an-unheard-of-200-cagr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bitcoins-compound-annual-growth-is-an-unheard-of-200-cagr\/","title":{"rendered":"# Bitcoin&#8217;s compound annual growth is &#8216;an unheard-of&#8217; 200% CAGR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a409747112eb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a409747112eb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bitcoins-compound-annual-growth-is-an-unheard-of-200-cagr\/#BTC_hodling_10_years_5200000_returns\" >BTC hodling: 10 years, 5,200,000% returns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/bitcoins-compound-annual-growth-is-an-unheard-of-200-cagr\/#Saylor_predicts_gold_%E2%80%9Cdemonetization%E2%80%9D\" >Saylor predicts gold &#8220;demonetization&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong># Bitcoin&#8217;s compound annual growth is &#8216;an unheard-of&#8217; 200% CAGR <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>Bitcoin (BTC) has delivered returns which are \u201cunheard of\u201d in history and ultimately leaves Tesla stock in the dust.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to fresh data from on-chain monitoring resource <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/case4bitcoin\/status\/1366403988279595008\">CaseBitcoin<\/a>, which this week delved into Bitcoin\u2019s astonishing compound annual growth rate (CAGR).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BTC_hodling_10_years_5200000_returns\"><\/span>BTC hodling: 10 years, 5,200,000% returns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A familiar phrase among crypto and traditional investors alike, CAGR is often overlooked as an overly simple gauge of Bitcoin\u2019s performance versus other assets. <\/p>\n<p>In its twelve-year existence, however, the largest cryptocurrency has achieved so much that it has, in fact, outperformed everything by an order of magnitude. It barely fits on the scale.<\/p>\n<p>As CaseBitcoin summarizes, at 196.7%, Bitcoin\u2019s 10-year CAGR \u201cis unmatched in financial history.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an unheard-of number. This means that bitcoin has returned almost 200% (so nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>led your money), every single year for 10 years, *compounded*,\u201d the firm wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of tweets accompanying the figures. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIn raw ROI terms, that works out to 5.2 *million* % return over the decade.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-03\/6ac90523-eddd-4250-adf7-c054404963cb.jpeg\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bitcoin 10-year CAGR chart. Source: CaseBitcoin\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>CAGR is calculated using the return on investment (ROI) between two dates and working out the average compound return per year that results. <\/p>\n<p>Comparing Bitcoin to gold, the S&amp;P 500, the Nasdaq composite index and long-dated U.S. treasuries, along with Tesla and Amazon stock, CaseBitcoin shows the extent to which Bitcoin is in a different league \u2014 and has been since its creation.<\/p>\n<p>Second to BTC, for example, is Tesla stock, which has a 10-year CAGR of 63.8%. In third place is Amazon with 33.5%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOk, but bitcoin was tiny 10yrs ago, and maybe 10yrs h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens to be a cherry-picked timeframe\u2026\u201d CaseBitcoin added in defence of CAGR as a valuable yardstick. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cNope. Bitcoin&#8217;s CAGR dwarfs other benchmarks over ANY multi-year period in the past decade.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-03\/8a58d814-ba97-40dd-a112-b4f4ffcbd2c8.jpeg\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Bitcoin multi-period CAGR comparison chart. Source: CaseBitcoin\/ Twitter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saylor_predicts_gold_%E2%80%9Cdemonetization%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Saylor predicts gold &#8220;demonetization&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The stark figures fuel an existing narrative among some of the Bitcoin world\u2019s best-known and most exposed investors. Notably among them is MicroStrategy, which this week added to its existing stack of over 90,000 BTC. <\/p>\n<p>In August 2020, when the company first announced the conversion of its treasury from cash to Bitcoin, CEO Michael Saylor began to stress the fact that nothing offered comparable returns to Bitcoin or shielded capital from cash inflation. Today, his argument is no different.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin has outperformed Gold by 100x over the past decade,\u201d a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michael_saylor\/status\/1366414366254456834\">tweet<\/a> from Monday reads. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe next decade will witness the complete digital transformation of gold to bitcoin, and the demonetization of the precious metals asset class.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>MicroStrategy is far from the first to realize the potential in long-term Bitcoin investment. Cointelegraph has been reporting on CAGR prospects since before its 2017 bull run to $20,000.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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