Bitcoin Price in 2014
In 2014, bitcoin fell 30.0% (from September 17, 2014, when this data series starts), closing the year at $320.19, compared with $457.33 at the start. The highest close was $457.33 on September 17, 2014 and the lowest $310.74 on December 30, 2014; the average for the year was $363.69. Today's price is 25,429.9% above the 2014 close.
Bitcoin price chart, 2014
USD · daily closeMonthly Bitcoin Prices in 2014
Month-end close and range, US dollars per bitcoin. Choose a month for every day's price.
Key Events in 2014
What happened, and how bitcoin moved that day (or the next trading day) and about a month later.
- Friday, February 28Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox files for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo after halting withdrawals and trading. Source
- Tuesday, March 18Russia signs a treaty annexing Crimea from Ukraine. Source
- Thursday, June 5ECB cuts its deposit facility rate to -0.10%, introducing a negative policy rate. Source
Bitcoin vs other assets, 2014
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Silver | −19.5% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +13.7% |
| US inflation (CPI) | +0.8% |
Bitcoin in 2014: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in 2014?
Bitcoin traded between $310.74 and $457.33 in 2014 (daily closes), averaging $363.69. It closed the year at $320.19.
How much did bitcoin go down in 2014?
Bitcoin fell 30.0% in 2014 (measured from September 17, 2014, when this data series starts), from $457.33 to $320.19.
What was the highest bitcoin price in 2014?
The highest daily close in 2014 was $457.33 on September 17, 2014.
What was the best month for bitcoin in 2014?
November (+11.7%). The weakest was September (−15.4%).
Daily closing prices of bitcoin in US dollars (BTC-USD at 00:00 UTC, Yahoo Finance). The series starts in September 2014. Download the full daily series as CSV (free to use with a link to this site).