Bitcoin Price in May 2017
In May 2017, bitcoin rose 69.6%, from $1,347.89 at the end of April to $2,286.41 per bitcoin on May 31, 2017. The highest close was $2,443.64 on May 24, 2017, the lowest $1,421.60 on May 1, 2017, and the average over 31 days was $1,895.38. Today's price is 3,466.7% higher than the May 2017 close.
Bitcoin price chart, May 2017
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeDaily Bitcoin Prices, May 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1Mon | $1,421.60 | +5.47% | ₹91,350 | €1,303.32 |
| May 2Tue | $1,452.82 | +2.20% | ₹93,242 | €1,331.80 |
| May 3Wed | $1,490.09 | +2.57% | ₹95,470 | €1,362.54 |
| May 4Thu | $1,537.67 | +3.19% | ₹98,734 | €1,412.20 |
| May 5Fri | $1,555.45 | +1.16% | ₹99,813 | €1,416.39 |
| May 6Sat | $1,578.80 | +1.50% | ₹1,01,312 | €1,437.66 |
| May 7Sun | $1,596.71 | +1.13% | ₹1,02,461 | €1,453.96 |
| May 8Mon | $1,723.35 | +7.93% | ₹1,10,825 | €1,571.70 |
| May 9Tue | $1,755.36 | +1.86% | ₹1,13,066 | €1,606.33 |
| May 10Wed | $1,787.13 | +1.81% | ₹1,15,520 | €1,641.48 |
| May 11Thu | $1,848.57 | +3.44% | ₹1,19,325 | €1,700.50 |
| May 12Fri | $1,724.24 | −6.73% | ₹1,10,972 | €1,586.99 |
| May 13Sat | $1,804.91 | +4.68% | ₹1,16,164 | €1,661.24 |
| May 14Sun | $1,808.91 | +0.22% | ₹1,16,421 | €1,664.92 |
| May 15Mon | $1,738.43 | −3.90% | ₹1,11,547 | €1,590.84 |
| May 16Tue | $1,734.45 | −0.23% | ₹1,11,071 | €1,579.39 |
| May 17Wed | $1,839.09 | +6.03% | ₹1,17,518 | €1,657.76 |
| May 18Thu | $1,888.65 | +2.69% | ₹1,21,308 | €1,692.99 |
| May 19Fri | $1,987.71 | +5.25% | ₹1,28,945 | €1,788.54 |
| May 20Sat | $2,084.73 | +4.88% | ₹1,35,239 | €1,875.84 |
| May 21Sun | $2,041.20 | −2.09% | ₹1,32,415 | €1,836.67 |
| May 22Mon | $2,173.40 | +6.48% | ₹1,40,072 | €1,939.76 |
| May 23Tue | $2,320.42 | +6.76% | ₹1,49,668 | €2,064.71 |
| May 24Wed | $2,443.64 | +5.31% | ₹1,58,556 | €2,185.84 |
| May 25Thu | $2,304.98 | −5.67% | ₹1,49,271 | €2,052.35 |
| May 26Fri | $2,202.42 | −4.45% | ₹1,42,156 | €1,964.56 |
| May 27Sat | $2,038.87 | −7.43% | ₹1,31,600 | €1,818.67 |
| May 28Sun | $2,155.80 | +5.74% | ₹1,39,147 | €1,922.97 |
| May 29Mon | $2,255.61 | +4.63% | ₹1,45,517 | €2,018.32 |
| May 30Tue | $2,175.47 | −3.55% | ₹1,40,337 | €1,954.66 |
| May 31Wed | $2,286.41 | +5.10% | ₹1,47,745 | €2,046.57 |
How May usually goes for bitcoin
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in May 6 times out of 11, with an average move of +9.1% and a median of +9.3%.
Bitcoin in May 2017: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in May 2017?
Bitcoin traded between $1,421.60 and $2,443.64 per bitcoin (daily closes) in May 2017, averaging $1,895.38. It closed the month at $2,286.41.
How much did bitcoin go up in May 2017?
Bitcoin rose 69.6%, from $1,347.89 to $2,286.41. The biggest daily rise was +7.9% on May 8, 2017 and the biggest fall −7.4% on May 27, 2017.
What was the bitcoin price on May 1, 2017?
Bitcoin closed at $1,421.60 per bitcoin on May 1, 2017, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹91,350.
Is May usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in May 6 times out of 11, with an average move of +9.1% and a median of +9.3%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.