An average U.S. private-sector employee would need approximately 12 months of full-time wages to buy one Bitcoin by September 2026, assuming all pretax income is spent on Bitcoin. This estimate has improved from its peak in July 2025, when it required about 1.6 years of work, or 3,100 hours, to buy one Bitcoin. The calculation highlights Bitcoin's changing affordability relative to average wages over time, starting from nearly no work needed in 2009 to a peak in 2021, then easing again by 2026. This trend offers insight into Bitcoin's value evolution and its accessibility to average workers.
The U.S. worker's wage requirement to buy one Bitcoin is about 12 months as of September 2026, indicating Bitcoin's evolving affordability. For readers following cryptocurrency markets, here is Pluang's snapshot as of Oct 01, 2026 19:47 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 12 rose and 37 fell. Notable movers include ZIL at Rp63 with a 1-day change of -4.08% and a typical hold time of 132 days, NEO at Rp45,012 down 3.97%, and THETA at Rp4,020 down 3.85% with a 77-day hold time and 45% sell activity.
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