Crypto ROI Calculator
Calculate the return on investment, profit, or loss for a cryptocurrency trade. Enter buy price, sell price, amount, and fees for an accurate result.
Calculate the return on investment, profit, or loss for a cryptocurrency trade. Enter buy price, sell price, amount, and fees for an accurate result.
Return on investment for cryptocurrency is calculated by subtracting your total cost from your current value, then dividing by the cost and multiplying by 100 to get a percentage. If you invested $1,000 and your holding is now worth $1,500, your profit is $500 and your ROI is 50%. The calculator factors in the quantity you hold, your average purchase price, and the current price to show both the absolute gain or loss and the percentage return, giving a clear picture of how the position has performed.
You should include fees for an accurate result, because exchange trading fees, network or gas fees, and withdrawal charges all reduce real returns. The most precise approach is to add buying fees to your cost basis and subtract selling fees from your proceeds. Even small percentage fees compound across frequent trades, so ignoring them can make a strategy look more profitable than it truly is. Treat any ROI figure that excludes fees as an optimistic upper bound.
An unrealised gain is profit on an asset you still hold; it exists only on paper and can change as the price moves. A realised gain is locked in when you actually sell. This distinction matters for both decision-making and taxation, since many tax systems only treat gains as taxable once they are realised. The calculator can show your current unrealised position, but remember the figure is provisional until you sell.
Cryptocurrency prices can swing sharply because the market is relatively young, sentiment-driven, and influenced by factors such as regulation, technology developments, liquidity, and speculation. Large price moves in short periods are common. This volatility means ROI can change dramatically from day to day, so a snapshot figure should not be mistaken for a stable or guaranteed return. Many participants only allocate money they can afford to leave invested through significant swings.
No. This tool performs arithmetic on figures you provide and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not predict future prices, recommend any asset, or constitute financial, investment, or tax advice. Cryptocurrency carries substantial risk, including the potential loss of your entire investment. Always do your own research and consider consulting a qualified, regulated financial professional before making investment decisions.