Bought the dip? Here’s how much you’d have if you invested $1,000 in Bitcoin in November 2022
One of the most severe dips in cryptocurrency history occurred in November 2022, when Bitcoin (BTC) plummeted to as low as ~$15,800 — a 72% decline from the all-time high at that time. The coin had been struggling with rising interest rates leading up to the crash, and FTX, one of the largest crypto exchanges, had just filed for bankruptcy, leading investor sentiment to hit rock bottom. “The Crypto Party is Over,” wrote The Wall Street Journal. Fast forward to May 2025, however, and BTC is trading at almost $110,000 despite global economic uncertainty. Indeed, U.S. Treasury yields have jumped, the 10-year rising to 4.459% , driven by mounting debt concerns, persistent inflation risks, and limited room for monetary easing. America’s debt has likewise surpassed no less than $36 trillion, and interest payments might very well reach $952 billion by 2025. Meanwhile, “Digital Gold,” i.e., Bitcoin, is increasingly viewed as both a high-performing asset and a poten...