How much is Bitcoin (BTC) worth right now?

The current Bitcoin (BTC) price is $77,438 USD, up 1.00% in the last 24 hours. Our price data updates every 15 seconds using live market data from multiple exchanges.

What was Bitcoin's all-time high?

Bitcoin's all-time high was $126,080 USD, reached on October 6, 2025. The current price of $77,438 is 38.58% below the all-time high.

What is Bitcoin's market cap?

Bitcoin's current market cap is $1.55T USD, calculated by multiplying the current price ($77,438) by the circulating supply (20.07M BTC). This makes it one of the largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

Why do Bitcoin prices differ between exchanges?

Bitcoin prices vary between exchanges due to differences in liquidity, trading volume, fee structures, and regional demand. Spreads and payment method fees also contribute to price variations. Comparing multiple exchanges helps you find the best rate.

How do I track Bitcoin's price movements?

Track Bitcoin's price using our live chart above, which shows 1-hour, 24-hour, 7-day, 30-day, and 1-year price history. We also display key metrics like market cap, trading volume, and price change percentages to help you monitor BTC performance.

What affects Bitcoin's price?

Bitcoin's price is influenced by supply and demand, market sentiment, regulatory news, macroeconomic factors, and institutional adoption. Trading volume of $29.11B USD in the last 24 hours indicates current market activity levels.

How much Bitcoin can I get for $1 USD?

For $1 USD, you can buy approximately 0.00001291 BTC. Since Bitcoin is highly divisible, you can purchase fractional amounts starting from as little as $1 on most exchanges.

What is the BTC to USD exchange rate today?

The current BTC/USD exchange rate is $77,438 USD per Bitcoin, up 1.00% in the last 24 hours. This rate is based on aggregated data from multiple exchanges.

What is the cheapest way to buy BTC with USD?

Typically, using bank transfers or e-transfers on exchanges offers lower fees compared to credit cards. Wire transfers may have lower percentages but higher minimum amounts. Always compare the final amount you'll receive after all fees using our exchange comparison table above.

How often does the BTC price update?

Our Bitcoin price data updates automatically every 15 seconds using live market data aggregated from multiple major exchanges. This ensures you always see the most current BTC/USD rate.

Can I sell Bitcoin for USD on these exchanges?

Yes, all featured exchanges support selling Bitcoin for USD. You can withdraw USD to your bank account via bank transfer, wire transfer, or other supported methods.

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Q: Which exchange has the best Bitcoin price?

Bitcoin prices vary between exchanges by 0.1-2% due to liquidity, fees, and regional demand. Use our exchange comparison table above to see live BTC prices across 10+ exchanges and find the best rate for your purchase.

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Bitcoin Price Today

The Bitcoin price today is $77,438 USD, up 1% in the last 24 hours. At this rate, 1 BTC = $77.4k USD, 0.1 BTC ≈ $7,743.8 USD, and 0.01 BTC ≈ $774.38 USD. Trading activity remains strong across United States exchanges, though quotes may vary slightly by platform and payment method.

Market Cap

$1.55T USD

24h Volume

$29.11B USD

Circulating Supply

20.07M BTC

Which Exchange has the Best Bitcoin Price Today?

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Bitcoin Price History

The all-time high is $126,080 USD (reached October 6, 2025); at today's price of $77,438, Bitcoin is -38.58% from that peak.

Historical Bitcoin Price Table

The table below shows the historical Bitcoin price in USD over recent years, including monthly and yearly averages. Data is converted from mid-market rates and may differ slightly across exchanges.

Bitcoin All-Time High (BTC ATH)

The all-time high price of Bitcoin was $126,080 USD, reached on October 6, 2025 — 321 days ago. With Bitcoin currently trading around $77,438 USD, it remains about 38.58% below its peak value. Bitcoin's all-time high represents the highest recorded trading price since its launch.

Metric	Value
All-Time High Price	$126,080 USD
ATH Date	October 6, 2025
Days Since ATH	321 days
Difference from ATH	-38.58%

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About Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that operates without a central bank or single administrator.

The current BTC to USD live rate is $77,438 USD, with a market cap of $1.55T USD and a circulating supply of 20.07M BTC. In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has traded $29.11B USD in volume across global exchanges.

Bitcoin price in USD is influenced by global market dynamics, central bank policy, institutional adoption, and the USD/USD exchange rate.

In United States, Bitcoin is increasingly used as a store of value and investment vehicle, with guidance from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on how it is treated for tax and regulatory purposes.

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Why Bitcoin Prices Differ by Exchange

Bitcoin prices can vary between exchanges due to several factors including liquidity depth, trading volume, and regional demand. Each platform has its own order book where buyers and sellers meet, creating unique supply-demand dynamics.

Additionally, payment method fees (Interac e-Transfer, wire transfer, credit card) are often built into the exchange rate or charged separately. Some exchanges offer tighter spreads but higher base fees, while others do the opposite.

To find the lowest total cost after fees, compare BTC prices in the United States and calculate the final amount you'll receive.

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