What if you invested in Ethereum in 2020?

ETH-USD · Crypto · Data through 2026-03-01

If you invested $1,000 in Ethereum in 2020

$11,177today
+1017.7% total return|+47.1% annualized

The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $2,274(+127.4%)

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Growth of $1,000

Ethereum vs. S&P 500, 2020 to present

Year-by-Year Returns

$1,000 invested in Ethereum starting January 2020

YearPriceValueAnnual
2020$180.16$1,000-
2021$1,314.99$7,299+629.9%
2022$2,688.28$14,922+104.4%
2023$1,586.54$8,806-41%
2024$2,282.54$12,670+43.9%
2025$3,298.27$18,307+44.5%
2026$2,445.09$13,572-25.9%

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