$1,000 in Ethereum Classic in 2023 would be worth $481 today
That is a -51.9% return, or -17.9% a year over 3.7 years. It peaked at $2,424 and fell 84.1% from a high at the worst point.
Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.
$1,000 in Ethereum Classic on Jan 1, 2023 is worth $481 today, a loss of $519. It peaked at $2,424 on Dec 6, 2024.
What happened after Jan 1, 2023
$1,000 bought 63.3312 ETC. The position hit its highest value of $2,424 on Dec 6, 2024 and its lowest of $385 on Aug 18, 2026. Today, with ETC at $7.60, it is worth $481.
The 84.1% worst drawdown is the number to weigh against the headline. A holder who sold at the bottom of that fall never saw today's figure.
Other starting years
The same $1,000 at the start of a different year gives a very different answer. The Ethereum Classic overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.
Other coins in 2023
Frequently asked questions
- How much would $1,000 in Ethereum Classic in 2023 be worth today?
- $481. $1,000 bought 63.3312 ETC at $15.79 on Jan 1, 2023, and ETC closed at $7.60 on Sep 13, 2026.
- What was the Ethereum Classic price in 2023?
- $15.79 at the close of Jan 1, 2023, the first trading day of 2023 in the data. The price moved a lot within the year; use the date picker to test a specific day.
- What was the peak value of that investment?
- $2,424 on Dec 6, 2024. The lowest point was $385 on Aug 18, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 84.1%.
- Does this include fees or taxes?
- No. A typical 0.1% to 0.6% exchange fee would trim the result slightly, and any sale is a taxable event in most countries.