Buy-and-hold heatmap chart — Bitcoin

Buy-and-hold heatmap

Every day you could have bought against every day you could have sold: green where holding bitcoin paid, red where it lost, and the stronger the colour, the bigger the move.

of the buy days shown are in profit at today's price

A cell is a buy at the close of its row's day and a sale at the close of its column's day; the last column is a sale today. Below the diagonal the sale would come before the purchase, so it is empty. The dashed lines are the halvings.

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How this is built

Every day you could have bought against every day you could have sold: green where holding bitcoin paid, red where it lost, and the stronger the colour, the bigger the move.

FormulaP(sell) / P(buy) − 1, buy < sell

Data

CoinGecko
Price, market caps, all-time highs and dominance.
Blockchain.com
Full-history market price used to backfill the long charts.

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