$1,000 in Uniswap in 2026 would be worth $1,275 today
That is a +27.5% return, or +35.7% a year over 0.8 years. It peaked at $1,760 and fell 61.1% from a high at the worst point.
Buys at that day's close. Fees and taxes are not included.
$1,000 in Uniswap on Jan 1, 2026 is worth $1,275 today. Holding through it meant sitting through a 61.1% drop at the worst point.
What happened after Jan 1, 2026
$1,000 bought 172.1467 UNI. The position hit its highest value of $1,760 on Sep 22, 2026 and its lowest of $412 on Jun 10, 2026. Today, with UNI at $7.41, it is worth $1,275.
The 61.1% 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 Uniswap overview compares every year side by side, and the DCA calculator shows what spreading the purchase out would have done instead.
Other coins in 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How much would $1,000 in Uniswap in 2026 be worth today?
- $1,275. $1,000 bought 172.1467 UNI at $5.81 on Jan 1, 2026, and UNI closed at $7.41 on Oct 19, 2026.
- What was the Uniswap price in 2026?
- $5.81 at the close of Jan 1, 2026, the first trading day of 2026 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?
- $1,760 on Sep 22, 2026. The lowest point was $412 on Jun 10, 2026, and the deepest fall from a peak was 61.1%.
- 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.