21st September 2021
Here's how much $100 invested into cryptocurrencies a year ago would be worth today
New research reveals the investments that would have given investors the biggest returns had they invested $100 one year ago.
Trading experts at Traders of Crypto have analysed the best performing stocks from the last year to reveal the returns that would have been seen on a $100 investment.
You can view the full research with data from June 2020 - June 2021 here: https://tradersofcrypto.com/guides/traders-of-crypto-investment-index/
The Best Performing Investments of the Past Year (September 2020 - September 2021)
Rank |
Stock/Coin |
Investment Type |
September 2020 Price |
September 2021 Price |
Percentage Increase |
Value of $100 Investment |
1 |
Dogecoin |
Crypto |
0.00322 |
0.278062 |
8535.47% |
$8,635.47 |
2 |
Binance Coin |
Crypto |
23.19 |
464.27 |
1902.03% |
$2,002.03 |
3 |
Ethereum |
Crypto |
434.87 |
3,430.76 |
688.92% |
$788.92 |
4 |
Moderna |
Stock |
63.54 |
382.84 |
502.52% |
$602.52 |
5 |
Ripple |
Crypto |
0.2816 |
1.1869 |
321.48% |
$421.48 |
6 |
Bitcoin |
Crypto |
11,679.32 |
47,099.77 |
303.27% |
$403.27 |
7 |
Monero |
Crypto |
93.35 |
286.11 |
206.49% |
$306.49 |
8 |
Litecoin |
Crypto |
61.11 |
171.47 |
180.59% |
$280.59 |
9 |
NEO |
Crypto |
20.48 |
52.14 |
154.59% |
$254.59 |
10 |
Bitcoin Cash |
Crypto |
274.48 |
637.15 |
132.13% |
$232.13 |
*Stats have been updated for September
- By far the biggest growing investment, Dogecoin, had a 8535.47% increase in price meaning a $100 investment in September 2020 would be worth $8,635.47 in September 2021.
- In 2nd and 3rd, two more cryptocurrencies, Binance Coin and Ethereum, could also have provided large returns after one year.
- The only stock to make the top 10 was vaccine producer Moderna. This is vastly different from the June 2020 - June 2021 data which saw only EV producers NIO and Tesla in the top 10.
· Of the top ten performing assets, nine were cryptocurrencies. This shows the booming potential of this new asset class compared to traditional investments.
To view the full research please click here.