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Bitcoin (BTC) Price

$73,840.6-0.52% 24hRank #1

Bitcoin price today

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $73,840.6, down 0.52% in the last 24 hours and down 5.57% over the past week. Over 30 days the price has moved -11.41%.

Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $1.49T, ranking #1 among all cryptocurrencies. $32.86B worth of BTC traded on spot markets in the last day, plus $3.85B in perpetual futures on Hyperliquid. The price is 41.34% below its all-time high of $126,080, set on Oct 6, 2025.

In the derivatives market, longs have been paying shorts over the past week (average funding 0.0012% per hour, 10.2% annualized), a sign that more traders are positioned long. Open interest stands at $3.03B.

BTC price chart

Oct 13, 2026Closing low $73,770 · high $84,041Today
Aug 14, 2026Closing low $62,873 · high $86,662Today
Nov 12, 2025Closing low $58,603 · high $101,623Today

BTC price performance

1h+0.34%
24h-0.52%
7d-5.57%
30d-11.41%
1y-29.61%
Bitcoin price range (intraday low and high) by period
PeriodLowHigh
7 days$72,668$80,888
30 days$72,668$84,850
90 days$62,523$87,471
1 year$57,768$105,299

BTC market data

Market cap
$1.49T
Rank #1
Fully diluted
$1.49T
24h spot volume
$32.86B
2.21% of market cap
24h perp volume
$3.85B
Hyperliquid
24h high
$74,689
24h low
$72,744
Oracle price
$73,875.1
Community sentiment
53% bullish
CoinGecko votes today

BTC futures & funding

Funding (1h)
0.0008%
7.0% annualized
7-day avg funding
0.0012%
Longs paying shorts
Open interest
$3.03B
0.20% of market cap
Max leverage
40x
Hourly funding, last 7 days — green when longs pay shorts, red when shorts pay longs.

Supply & price history

Circulating supply
20.11M
95.8% of max supply
Total supply
20.11M
Max supply
21.00M
Launched
Jan 3, 2009
All-time high
$126,080
Oct 6, 2025 · -41.3%
All-time low
$67.81
Jul 5, 2013

BTC to USD converter

BTC to USD

BTC to USD conversion
1 BTC$73,840.6
5 BTC$369,203
10 BTC$738,406
50 BTC$3,692,030
100 BTC$7,384,060
1,000 BTC$73,840,600

USD to BTC

USD to BTC conversion
$100.0001354 BTC
$500.0006771 BTC
$1000.001354 BTC
$5000.006771 BTC
$1,0000.01354 BTC
$10,0000.1354 BTC

At $73,840.6 per BTC, updated every minute.

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.

With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.

Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.

Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.

The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

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Bitcoin FAQ

What is the price of Bitcoin today?

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Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $73,840.6, down 0.52% over the last 24 hours, with $3.85B of perpetual volume.

How much is 1 BTC worth in US dollars?

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1 BTC is worth $73,840.6 right now, so $100 buys about 0.001354 BTC. The price updates every minute on this page.

What is the market cap of Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $1.49T, ranking #1 among cryptocurrencies. Its circulating supply is 20.11M BTC out of a maximum 21.00M.

What is the all-time high of Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin reached its all-time high of $126,080 on Oct 6, 2025. It is currently -41.3% from that level.

How has Bitcoin performed over the past year?

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Bitcoin has moved -29.61% over the last 12 months, trading between $57,768 and $105,299.

What is the BTC funding rate?

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The current BTC perpetual funding rate is 0.0008% per hour, against a 7-day average of 0.0012%. A positive rate means longs pay shorts; a negative rate means shorts pay longs.

What is BTC open interest?

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Open interest in BTC perpetual futures on Hyperliquid is $3.03B — the total value of positions currently open.

How do I trade Bitcoin on ChipaX?

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Open the BTC-PERP market on ChipaX, choose long or short, and set leverage up to 40x. You can also practise risk-free in demo trading mode before using real funds.

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