Bitcoin Price in May 2023
In May 2023, bitcoin fell 7.0%, from $29,268.81 at the end of April to $27,219.66 per bitcoin on May 31, 2023. The highest close was $29,534.38 on May 5, 2023, the lowest $26,334.82 on May 24, 2023, and the average over 31 days was $27,499.31. Today's price is 199.0% higher than the May 2023 close.
Bitcoin price chart, May 2023
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeDaily Bitcoin Prices, May 2023
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 | $28,091.57 | −4.02% | ₹22,96,340 | €25,513 |
| May 2Tue | $28,680.54 | +2.10% | ₹23,45,342 | €26,145 |
| May 3Wed | $29,006.31 | +1.14% | ₹23,72,098 | €26,344 |
| May 4Thu | $28,847.71 | −0.55% | ₹23,59,166 | €26,061 |
| May 5Fri | $29,534.38 | +2.38% | ₹24,13,435 | €26,794 |
| May 6Sat | $28,904.62 | −2.13% | ₹23,61,973 | €26,222 |
| May 7Sun | $28,454.98 | −1.56% | ₹23,25,230 | €25,814 |
| May 8Mon | $27,694.27 | −2.67% | ₹22,63,447 | €25,133 |
| May 9Tue | $27,658.78 | −0.13% | ₹22,62,131 | €25,153 |
| May 10Wed | $27,621.76 | −0.13% | ₹22,67,884 | €25,191 |
| May 11Thu | $27,000.79 | −2.25% | ₹22,11,902 | €24,582 |
| May 12Fri | $26,804.99 | −0.73% | ₹22,00,698 | €24,564 |
| May 13Sat | $26,784.08 | −0.08% | ₹21,98,981 | €24,545 |
| May 14Sun | $26,930.64 | +0.55% | ₹22,11,014 | €24,679 |
| May 15Mon | $27,192.69 | +0.97% | ₹22,35,248 | €25,055 |
| May 16Tue | $27,036.65 | −0.57% | ₹22,24,216 | €24,866 |
| May 17Wed | $27,398.80 | +1.34% | ₹22,54,812 | €25,215 |
| May 18Thu | $26,832.21 | −2.07% | ₹22,12,324 | €24,755 |
| May 19Fri | $26,890.13 | +0.22% | ₹22,24,489 | €24,954 |
| May 20Sat | $27,129.59 | +0.89% | ₹22,44,298 | €25,176 |
| May 21Sun | $26,753.83 | −1.39% | ₹22,13,213 | €24,828 |
| May 22Mon | $26,851.28 | +0.36% | ₹22,26,100 | €24,811 |
| May 23Tue | $27,225.73 | +1.39% | ₹22,54,971 | €25,184 |
| May 24Wed | $26,334.82 | −3.27% | ₹21,82,909 | €24,452 |
| May 25Thu | $26,476.21 | +0.54% | ₹21,89,945 | €24,612 |
| May 26Fri | $26,719.29 | +0.92% | ₹22,10,810 | €24,913 |
| May 27Sat | $26,868.35 | +0.56% | ₹22,23,144 | €25,052 |
| May 28Sun | $28,085.65 | +4.53% | ₹23,23,865 | €26,187 |
| May 29Mon | $27,745.88 | −1.21% | ₹22,91,111 | €25,876 |
| May 30Tue | $27,702.35 | −0.16% | ₹22,87,652 | €25,871 |
| May 31Wed | $27,219.66 | −1.74% | ₹22,50,627 | €25,361 |
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 2023: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in May 2023?
Bitcoin traded between $26,334.82 and $29,534.38 per bitcoin (daily closes) in May 2023, averaging $27,499.31. It closed the month at $27,219.66.
How much did bitcoin go down in May 2023?
Bitcoin fell 7.0%, from $29,268.81 to $27,219.66. The biggest daily rise was +4.5% on May 28, 2023 and the biggest fall −4.0% on May 1, 2023.
What was the bitcoin price on May 1, 2023?
Bitcoin closed at $28,091.57 per bitcoin on May 1, 2023, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹22,96,340.
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.