According to the Analytics service Messari, the rate of return on investment (ROI) in bitcoin for the year amounted to -71,52%.

As can be seen from the table, the current ROI is worse than in 2014, when it was similar in nature bear market.

However, long-term investors who bought “digital gold” five years ago, obviously it has paid off — during which time the market value of BTC has increased almost four times (+394%).

Also note that in 2013 the growth of bitcoin prices was much more rapid than in 2017, reaching a historical high (All Time High ATH) from $20 000. In relation to ATH, price BTC, to date, declined by 81%.

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