Early adopters of bitcoin and altcoins have witnessed tremendous ROIs on their holdings. For example, when bitcoin was first launched in 2009, it was effectively worthless. Today one coin is worth over $6,000. This marks an ROI of several million percent.
Leading altcoins have witnessed similar price performance over the years, such as Ethereum’s Ether (ETH), which generated a return on investment of over 63,000 percent for its initial investors.
Here’s a look at seven of the best performing cryptocurrencies of all time.
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The best performing cryptocurrencies are a mix of the earliest digital currencies that were created and the best performing ICO tokens.
Early historical price data for currencies such as bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin (LTC) is unavailable so a price of $0.001 was used as a launch price proxy. Hence, the ROI values of BTC, LTC, and XRP are understated.
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