$1,000 in NEAR Protocol in 2021 would be worth $1,739 today
That is a +73.9% return, or +10.2% a year over 5.7 years. It peaked at $14,855 and fell 95.2% from a high at the worst point.
Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.
$1,000 in NEAR Protocol on Jan 1, 2021 is worth $1,739 today. Holding through it meant sitting through a 95.2% drop at the worst point.
What happened after Jan 1, 2021
$1,000 bought 735.9976 NEAR. The position hit its highest value of $14,855 on Jan 14, 2022 and its lowest of $708 on Feb 11, 2026. Today, with NEAR at $2.36, it is worth $1,739.
The 95.2% 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 NEAR Protocol overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.
Other coins in 2021
Frequently asked questions
- How much would $1,000 in NEAR Protocol in 2021 be worth today?
- $1,739. $1,000 bought 735.9976 NEAR at $1.36 on Jan 1, 2021, and NEAR closed at $2.36 on Sep 13, 2026.
- What was the NEAR Protocol price in 2021?
- $1.36 at the close of Jan 1, 2021, the first trading day of 2021 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?
- $14,855 on Jan 14, 2022. The lowest point was $708 on Feb 11, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 95.2%.
- 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.