Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Price, Charts and Converter
Check the current Bitcoin price in USD, explore recent and historical BTC/USD charts, compare Bitcoin with other top cryptocurrencies, and convert between BTC and US dollars using dynamically updated market data.
This page combines the latest Bitcoin price, market capitalization, trading volume, price changes, conversion tables, and broader market comparisons in one place.
Current Bitcoin Market Overview
The table below provides a quick snapshot of the current Bitcoin market. It includes the live BTC price, market capitalization, trading volume, recent price movement, supply data, and Bitcoin's current cryptocurrency market rank.
These figures update with the market and can change throughout the day. The displayed price is a general market reference rather than a guaranteed exchange quote.
Live Bitcoin Price Chart
This live Bitcoin price chart shows recent BTC/USD activity over the last 30 days. Use it to check the Bitcoin price today, follow short-term movements, and compare the current rate with recent daily levels.
BTC price increased from $64,333.11 on Aug 17, 2026 to $75,925.15 on Sep 16, 2026.
Short-term charts can help identify recent market direction, but a limited time range does not show Bitcoin's complete price history.
Bitcoin Price History
The one-year chart provides a broader view of Bitcoin price history in USD. It can be used to compare the current BTC price with earlier periods and identify longer-term changes that may not be visible on the 30-day chart.
BTC price decreased from $116,797.00 on Sep 17, 2025 to $75,925.16 on Sep 16, 2026.
Historical performance provides market context, but previous price movements do not determine future results.
Bitcoin vs Top Cryptocurrencies
Compare Bitcoin with the top 10 cryptocurrencies ranked by current market capitalization. The table shows each asset's market position, USD price, market capitalization, and recent percentage changes.
| Rank | Cryptocurrency | Price | Market cap | 24h | 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Bitcoin BTC
|
$75,929.00 | $1.53T | +0.30% | -2.70% |
| #2 |
Ethereum ETH
|
$2,400.35 | $292.98B | 0.00% | -2.30% |
| #3 |
Tether USDT
|
$0.999318 | $183.32B | -0.01% | -0.10% |
| #4 |
BNB BNB
|
$719.33 | $95.80B | +0.85% | -2.30% |
| #5 |
XRP XRP
|
$1.29 | $80.98B | +0.13% | -7.10% |
| #6 |
USDC USDC
|
$0.999670 | $73.61B | 0.00% | +0.00% |
| #7 |
Solana SOL
|
$98.11 | $57.61B | +1.21% | -3.60% |
| #8 |
TRON TRX
|
$0.335805 | $31.89B | +1.00% | -1.10% |
| #9 |
Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC
|
$1.00 | $22.69B | -3.13% | -2.30% |
| #10 |
Zcash ZEC
|
$1,308.17 | $22.16B | +17.03% | +5.50% |
This comparison helps place Bitcoin's price and market size in context. A cryptocurrency with a lower unit price is not necessarily cheaper or smaller than Bitcoin because every asset has a different circulating supply.
Market capitalization provides a more useful size comparison than unit price alone. Stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies may also behave differently from BTC because they serve different purposes and use different supply models.
BTC to USD Converter
Use the BTC to USD converter to estimate the dollar value of common Bitcoin amounts. It works as a practical Bitcoin price calculator for checks ranging from small BTC fractions to 1 BTC to USD.
| BTC amount | USD value |
|---|---|
| 0.001 BTC | $75.93 |
| 0.005 BTC | $379.65 |
| 0.01 BTC | $759.29 |
| 0.025 BTC | $1,898.23 |
| 0.05 BTC | $3,796.45 |
| 0.1 BTC | $7,592.90 |
| 0.25 BTC | $18,982.25 |
| 0.5 BTC | $37,964.50 |
| 1 BTC | $75,929.00 |
The calculated values use the current reference rate. The final amount offered by an exchange service may differ because of spreads, service fees, network costs, and market movement.
USD to BTC Converter
The reverse converter shows how much Bitcoin a selected US dollar amount represents at the current BTC/USD rate. Use it for quick USD to BTC estimates across common dollar values.
| USD amount | BTC value |
|---|---|
| $10.00 | 0.0001317 BTC |
| $25.00 | 0.00032925 BTC |
| $50.00 | 0.00065851 BTC |
| $100.00 | 0.00131702 BTC |
| $250.00 | 0.00329255 BTC |
| $500.00 | 0.0065851 BTC |
| $1,000.00 | 0.0131702 BTC |
| $2,500.00 | 0.0329255 BTC |
| $5,000.00 | 0.06585099 BTC |
The results are estimates and do not include any transaction fees or differences between individual exchange rates.
What Bitcoin Price Metrics Mean
Bitcoin market data includes more than the current USD price. The following indicators provide additional context:
- Bitcoin price — the current estimated market value of one BTC in USD.
- Market capitalization — the current BTC price multiplied by the circulating supply.
- 24-hour trading volume — the reported value of Bitcoin traded during the previous 24 hours.
- 24-hour change — the percentage difference between the current price and the price approximately 24 hours earlier.
- 24-hour high and low — the highest and lowest reported BTC prices during the displayed period.
- Circulating supply — the estimated number of bitcoins already issued and available in the market.
- Maximum supply — the protocol-defined upper limit on the number of bitcoins that can be created.
- Market rank — Bitcoin's position among cryptocurrencies when ranked by market capitalization.
These metrics should be read together. Price shows the value of one unit, while market capitalization and supply provide broader information about the asset's size.
What Can Change the Bitcoin Price?
Bitcoin trades continuously across cryptocurrency markets, so its price can move at any time. Some of the main factors include:
Market supply and demand
The BTC price can rise when buying demand exceeds the amount available for sale. It can fall when selling activity becomes stronger than buying demand.
Trading volume and liquidity
Markets with higher liquidity can process larger transactions with less price impact. Lower liquidity or sudden high-volume activity can contribute to faster price changes.
Bitcoin supply issuance
New bitcoins enter circulation through mining. Periodic Bitcoin halving events reduce the rate at which new BTC is issued, changing the relationship between new supply and market demand.
Broader cryptocurrency market conditions
Movements in Ethereum, stablecoins, and other major cryptocurrencies can reflect wider changes in crypto market sentiment. The comparison table above helps show how BTC is moving relative to other leading assets.
News and regulatory developments
Major platform events, regulatory announcements, institutional activity, technical developments, and changes in access to cryptocurrency markets may influence demand and short-term volatility.
Bitcoin Market Price and Exchange Rate Differences
The market price displayed on a chart is a general reference calculated from one or more data sources. It may not be identical to the rate shown when you exchange another cryptocurrency for Bitcoin.
A final exchange estimate can be affected by:
- the selected cryptocurrency and blockchain network;
- available market liquidity;
- fixed or floating rate selection;
- service spreads and processing fees;
- Bitcoin network fees;
- price movement while the exchange is being processed.
For this reason, use the charts and tables for price reference and review the actual estimated BTC payout before confirming an exchange.
How to Use the Bitcoin Price Data
Use the 30-day chart to review recent BTC/USD movements and the one-year chart to place the current price in a broader historical range.
The Bitcoin market overview provides a current snapshot of price, volume, supply, and market capitalization. The cryptocurrency comparison table shows how BTC currently compares with other leading crypto assets.
The BTC to USD table estimates the dollar value of a selected Bitcoin amount. The USD to BTC table performs the calculation in reverse.
Prices can differ slightly between exchanges and data providers because cryptocurrency markets are decentralized. Platforms can have different liquidity, spreads, trading activity, and update intervals.
Related Bitcoin Pages
After checking the current price, you can buy Bitcoin instantly with crypto and review the estimated BTC payout before sending your funds.
For a general explanation of the network, supply, transactions, and mining, read what Bitcoin is and how it works.
If you need somewhere to receive and store BTC, compare the best Bitcoin wallets.
For a complete exchange walkthrough, see how to buy Bitcoin with cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin Price FAQ
What is the current Bitcoin price?
The current Bitcoin price is displayed in the market overview, live BTC/USD chart, and conversion tables on this page. All current values must be loaded dynamically.
How much is 1 BTC to USD?
The BTC to USD converter includes the estimated current value of 1 BTC in US dollars. The value changes as the Bitcoin market price moves.
How do I calculate the value of a smaller BTC amount?
Select or find the relevant Bitcoin fraction in the BTC to USD table. The table includes amounts such as 0.001 BTC, 0.01 BTC, 0.1 BTC, and 0.5 BTC.
How do I convert USD to BTC?
Use the USD to BTC table to see how much Bitcoin a selected dollar amount represents at the current reference rate.
Is the displayed Bitcoin price the final exchange rate?
Not necessarily. The displayed price is a market reference. An exchange estimate may also account for spreads, service fees, network fees, liquidity, and price movement.
How often does the Bitcoin price update?
The update frequency depends on the connected market data provider. Charts, statistics, comparisons, and conversion results should refresh automatically when new data becomes available.
Why can Bitcoin prices differ between platforms?
Different platforms can have different liquidity, trading volume, spreads, market participants, and update intervals. This can create small differences in the reported BTC price.
What is Bitcoin market cap?
Bitcoin market capitalization is the current BTC price multiplied by the estimated circulating supply. It is commonly used to compare Bitcoin's market size with other cryptocurrencies.
Is Bitcoin still the largest cryptocurrency?
The comparison table shows Bitcoin's current position among cryptocurrencies ranked by market capitalization. Because rankings can change, this information should be loaded dynamically.
Why compare Bitcoin with other cryptocurrencies?
The comparison provides broader market context. It shows how Bitcoin's market capitalization, price changes, and ranking compare with other leading crypto assets.
Where can I view Bitcoin price history?
The one-year BTC/USD chart on this page shows Bitcoin price history over the previous 12 months. The 30-day chart provides a more detailed view of recent movement.