CoinCodex Benchmarker
How does your crypto investment stack up against traditional markets? CoinCodex provides historical context by benchmarking the ROI of leading crypto assets against the S&P 500, Gold, and the world's largest companies.
Problems it solves
Relative Return Analysis
Understand if you are truly outperforming the market or if your returns are just a byproduct of a broader tech or asset rally.
Risk-Adjusted Context
Visualize the trade-off between the high volatility of crypto and the steadier, lower returns of traditional asset classes.
Historical ROI Discovery
Quickly find the ROI of Bitcoin and Ethereum over the last 1, 3, 5, or 10 years relative to other investable assets.
How to use correctly
1. Navigate to the 'Bitcoin vs Traditional Assets' section on CoinCodex.
2. Select the asset you want to compare (e.g., BTC vs Gold).
3. Choose your time frame (Yearly, 3-Year, 5-Year, Max).
4. Analyze the 'Value of $1,000 invested' chart to see the divergence in growth over time.
Limitations
- ✕Past performance is not indicative of future results; crypto's early explosive growth may not be repeatable.
- ✕Does not account for dividends in stock benchmarks or storage costs for physical gold.
- ✕Comparison tools are often based on USD value and do not account for inflation or currency risk.
Best For
Long-term investors and portfolio builders who want to maintain a macro perspective on their crypto allocations relative to traditional finance.