Bitcoin Price in February 2015
In February 2015, bitcoin rose 16.9%, from $217.46 at the end of January to $254.26 per bitcoin on February 28, 2015. The highest close was $257.32 on February 14, 2015, the lowest $217.11 on February 5, 2015, and the average over 28 days was $234.15. Today's price is 31,996.9% higher than the February 2015 close.
- Bitcoin rose 16.9% in US dollars in February 2015, leaving it down 20.6% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from +14.3% in GBP to +30.6% in BRL, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did better than gold (−5.2%), silver (−3.9%) and US stocks (+5.7%).
- It closed higher on 14 days and lower on 14, with an average daily move of 2.74%.
- At the end of the month it was 44.4% below its highest close since 2014.
- Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 0.2 → 0.2.
Bitcoin price chart, February 2015
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeBitcoin in other currencies, February 2015
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| BRL | +30.6% |
| NGN | +23.9% |
| TRY | +21.2% |
| EUR | +18.3% |
| ARS | +18.2% |
| JPY | +18.0% |
| PKR | +18.0% |
| INR | +16.8% |
| ZAR | +16.8% |
| AUD | +16.6% |
| CAD | +15.9% |
| GBP | +14.3% |
Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes bitcoin rise more in local terms.
Bitcoin vs other assets, February 2015
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | +16.9% |
| Gold | −5.2% |
| Silver | −3.9% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +5.7% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | +0.43% |
| Bitcoin, year to date (end of February) | −20.6% |
| Bitcoin in ounces of gold | 0.2 → 0.2 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Daily Bitcoin Prices, February 2015
Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.
| Date | Close (USD per BTC) | Change | India, ₹ per BTC | Euro, € per BTC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1Sun | $226.97 | +4.37% | ₹14,026 | €200.23 |
| Feb 2Mon | $238.23 | +4.96% | ₹14,773 | €210.64 |
| Feb 3Tue | $227.27 | −4.60% | ₹14,029 | €200.38 |
| Feb 4Wed | $226.85 | −0.18% | ₹13,977 | €198.00 |
| Feb 5Thu | $217.11 | −4.29% | ₹13,430 | €191.82 |
| Feb 6Fri | $222.27 | +2.37% | ₹13,721 | €193.75 |
| Feb 7Sat | $227.75 | +2.47% | ₹14,060 | €198.53 |
| Feb 8Sun | $223.41 | −1.91% | ₹13,792 | €194.75 |
| Feb 9Mon | $220.11 | −1.48% | ₹13,639 | €194.53 |
| Feb 10Tue | $219.84 | −0.12% | ₹13,659 | €194.07 |
| Feb 11Wed | $219.19 | −0.30% | ₹13,664 | €193.58 |
| Feb 12Thu | $221.76 | +1.18% | ₹13,834 | €196.04 |
| Feb 13Fri | $235.43 | +6.16% | ₹14,636 | €206.45 |
| Feb 14Sat | $257.32 | +9.30% | ₹15,998 | €225.64 |
| Feb 15Sun | $234.83 | −8.74% | ₹14,599 | €205.92 |
| Feb 16Mon | $233.84 | −0.42% | ₹14,514 | €205.13 |
| Feb 17Tue | $243.61 | +4.18% | ₹15,149 | €214.94 |
| Feb 18Wed | $236.33 | −2.99% | ₹14,679 | €207.21 |
| Feb 19Thu | $240.28 | +1.67% | ₹14,915 | €210.78 |
| Feb 20Fri | $243.78 | +1.45% | ₹15,155 | €214.48 |
| Feb 21Sat | $244.53 | +0.31% | ₹15,201 | €215.14 |
| Feb 22Sun | $235.98 | −3.50% | ₹14,670 | €207.61 |
| Feb 23Mon | $238.89 | +1.24% | ₹14,835 | €209.89 |
| Feb 24Tue | $238.74 | −0.07% | ₹14,842 | €210.66 |
| Feb 25Wed | $237.47 | −0.53% | ₹14,778 | €209.42 |
| Feb 26Thu | $236.43 | −0.44% | ₹14,629 | €208.05 |
| Feb 27Fri | $253.83 | +7.36% | ₹15,675 | €226.52 |
| Feb 28Sat | $254.26 | +0.17% | ₹15,702 | €226.90 |
How February usually goes for bitcoin
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in February 9 times out of 11, with an average move of +12.5% and a median of +12.2%.
Bitcoin in February 2015: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in February 2015?
Bitcoin traded between $217.11 and $257.32 per bitcoin (daily closes) in February 2015, averaging $234.15. It closed the month at $254.26.
How much did bitcoin go up in February 2015?
Bitcoin rose 16.9%, from $217.46 to $254.26. The biggest daily rise was +9.3% on February 14, 2015 and the biggest fall −8.7% on February 15, 2015.
What was the bitcoin price on February 1, 2015?
Bitcoin closed at $226.97 per bitcoin on February 1, 2015, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹14,026.
Is February usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in February 9 times out of 11, with an average move of +12.5% and a median of +12.2%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did bitcoin change in rupees in February 2015?
Bitcoin rose 16.8% in Indian rupee terms in February 2015, compared with +16.9% in US dollars.
Did bitcoin beat stocks in February 2015?
Yes. Bitcoin was +16.9% for the month, against +5.7% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in February 2015?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed +0.43% in February, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +16.4%.