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Bitcoin Price in January 2018

In January 2018, bitcoin fell 27.8%, from $14,156.40 at the end of December to $10,221.10 per bitcoin on January 31, 2018. The highest close was $17,527.00 on January 6, 2018, the lowest $10,106.30 on January 30, 2018, and the average over 31 days was $13,085.56. Today's price is 695.6% higher than the January 2018 close.

End of December
$14,156.40
Month-end close
$10,221.10
Jan 31
Change
−27.8%
High
$17,527.00
Jan 6
Low
$10,106.30
Jan 30
Average
$13,085.56
31 days

Bitcoin price chart, January 2018

US dollars per bitcoin · daily close
$9,513$13,817$18,121Dec 31Jan 5Jan 10Jan 16Jan 21Jan 26Jan 31

Daily Bitcoin Prices, January 2018

Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per BTC)ChangeIndia, ₹ per BTCEuro, € per BTC
Jan 1Mon$13,657.20−3.53% ₹8,71,887€11,376
Jan 2Tue$14,982.10+9.70% ₹9,56,871€12,473
Jan 3Wed$15,201.00+1.46% ₹9,64,655€12,600
Jan 4Thu$15,599.20+2.62% ₹9,89,287€12,988
Jan 5Fri$17,429.50+11.73% ₹11,04,500€14,442
Jan 6Sat$17,527.00+0.56% ₹11,10,679€14,523
Jan 7Sun$16,477.60−5.99% ₹10,44,179€13,653
Jan 8Mon$15,170.10−7.94% ₹9,59,736€12,602
Jan 9Tue$14,595.40−3.79% ₹9,26,107€12,193
Jan 10Wed$14,973.30+2.59% ₹9,52,842€12,552
Jan 11Thu$13,405.80−10.47% ₹8,54,754€11,213
Jan 12Fri$13,980.60+4.29% ₹8,90,174€11,609
Jan 13Sat$14,360.20+2.72% ₹9,14,344€11,925
Jan 14Sun$13,772.00−4.10% ₹8,76,892€11,436
Jan 15Mon$13,819.80+0.35% ₹8,78,780€11,335
Jan 16Tue$11,490.50−16.85% ₹7,29,890€9,365.91
Jan 17Wed$11,188.60−2.63% ₹7,16,007€9,117.59
Jan 18Thu$11,474.90+2.56% ₹7,32,386€9,417.45
Jan 19Fri$11,607.40+1.15% ₹7,41,337€9,485.57
Jan 20Sat$12,899.20+11.13% ₹8,23,841€10,541
Jan 21Sun$11,600.10−10.07% ₹7,40,871€9,479.60
Jan 22Mon$10,931.40−5.76% ₹6,97,774€8,920.02
Jan 23Tue$10,868.40−0.58% ₹6,94,275€8,867.53
Jan 24Wed$11,359.40+4.52% ₹7,24,167€9,227.24
Jan 25Thu$11,259.40−0.88% ₹7,15,849€9,086.34
Jan 26Fri$11,171.40−0.78% ₹7,10,201€9,014.20
Jan 27Sat$11,440.70+2.41% ₹7,27,321€9,231.50
Jan 28Sun$11,786.30+3.02% ₹7,49,292€9,510.37
Jan 29Mon$11,296.40−4.16% ₹7,18,112€9,089.08
Jan 30Tue$10,106.30−10.54% ₹6,43,462€8,162.86
Jan 31Wed$10,221.10+1.14% ₹6,51,798€8,236.16
Daily closing prices of bitcoin in US dollars (BTC-USD at 00:00 UTC, Yahoo Finance). The series starts in September 2014. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How January usually goes for bitcoin

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in January 6 times out of 11, with an average move of −0.3% and a median of +0.7%.

Bitcoin in January 2018: FAQ

What was the price of bitcoin in January 2018?

Bitcoin traded between $10,106.30 and $17,527.00 per bitcoin (daily closes) in January 2018, averaging $13,085.56. It closed the month at $10,221.10.

How much did bitcoin go down in January 2018?

Bitcoin fell 27.8%, from $14,156.40 to $10,221.10. The biggest daily rise was +11.7% on January 5, 2018 and the biggest fall −16.9% on January 16, 2018.

What was the bitcoin price on January 1, 2018?

Bitcoin closed at $13,657.20 per bitcoin on January 1, 2018, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹8,71,887.

Is January usually a good month for bitcoin?

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in January 6 times out of 11, with an average move of −0.3% and a median of +0.7%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.