Bitcoin Price in December 2016
In December 2016, bitcoin rose 29.2%, from $745.69 at the end of November to $963.74 per bitcoin on December 31, 2016. The highest close was $975.92 on December 28, 2016, the lowest $756.77 on December 1, 2016, and the average over 31 days was $828.06. Today's price is 8,358.1% higher than the December 2016 close.
Bitcoin price chart, December 2016
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeDaily Bitcoin Prices, December 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1Thu | $756.77 | +1.49% | ₹51,906 | €714.47 |
| Dec 2Fri | $777.94 | +2.80% | ₹53,069 | €729.56 |
| Dec 3Sat | $771.16 | −0.87% | ₹52,605 | €723.19 |
| Dec 4Sun | $773.87 | +0.35% | ₹52,791 | €725.74 |
| Dec 5Mon | $758.70 | −1.96% | ₹51,600 | €716.97 |
| Dec 6Tue | $764.22 | +0.73% | ₹51,977 | €710.42 |
| Dec 7Wed | $768.13 | +0.51% | ₹52,019 | €716.51 |
| Dec 8Thu | $770.81 | +0.35% | ₹51,977 | €716.24 |
| Dec 9Fri | $772.79 | +0.26% | ₹52,091 | €727.59 |
| Dec 10Sat | $774.65 | +0.24% | ₹52,216 | €729.33 |
| Dec 11Sun | $769.73 | −0.63% | ₹51,884 | €724.70 |
| Dec 12Mon | $780.09 | +1.35% | ₹52,625 | €739.60 |
| Dec 13Tue | $780.56 | +0.06% | ₹52,624 | €733.49 |
| Dec 14Wed | $781.48 | +0.12% | ₹52,661 | €735.22 |
| Dec 15Thu | $778.09 | −0.43% | ₹52,770 | €740.04 |
| Dec 16Fri | $784.91 | +0.88% | ₹53,252 | €753.35 |
| Dec 17Sat | $790.83 | +0.75% | ₹53,654 | €759.04 |
| Dec 18Sun | $790.53 | −0.04% | ₹53,634 | €758.75 |
| Dec 19Mon | $792.71 | +0.28% | ₹53,774 | €758.55 |
| Dec 20Tue | $800.88 | +1.03% | ₹54,332 | €769.64 |
| Dec 21Wed | $834.28 | +4.17% | ₹56,645 | €802.91 |
| Dec 22Thu | $864.54 | +3.63% | ₹58,638 | €829.01 |
| Dec 23Fri | $921.98 | +6.64% | ₹62,546 | €883.35 |
| Dec 24Sat | $898.82 | −2.51% | ₹60,974 | €861.16 |
| Dec 25Sun | $896.18 | −0.29% | ₹60,795 | €858.63 |
| Dec 26Mon | $907.61 | +1.28% | ₹61,564 | €868.13 |
| Dec 27Tue | $933.20 | +2.82% | ₹63,245 | €892.42 |
| Dec 28Wed | $975.92 | +4.58% | ₹66,331 | €932.79 |
| Dec 29Thu | $973.50 | −0.25% | ₹66,397 | €934.56 |
| Dec 30Fri | $961.24 | −1.26% | ₹65,300 | €908.95 |
| Dec 31Sat | $963.74 | +0.26% | ₹65,470 | €911.32 |
How December usually goes for bitcoin
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in December 5 times out of 12, with an average move of +7.1% and a median of −3.2%.
Bitcoin in December 2016: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in December 2016?
Bitcoin traded between $756.77 and $975.92 per bitcoin (daily closes) in December 2016, averaging $828.06. It closed the month at $963.74.
How much did bitcoin go up in December 2016?
Bitcoin rose 29.2%, from $745.69 to $963.74. The biggest daily rise was +6.6% on December 23, 2016 and the biggest fall −2.5% on December 24, 2016.
What was the bitcoin price on December 1, 2016?
Bitcoin closed at $756.77 per bitcoin on December 1, 2016, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹51,906.
Is December usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in December 5 times out of 12, with an average move of +7.1% and a median of −3.2%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.