Bitcoin price in US dollars
Bitcoin price today
The live Bitcoin price in US dollars, with today's moves in New York time: since the 9:30 AM ET open, since the daily candle, today's high and low, and the levels traders watch. Free, no sign-up.
Right now (8:27 AM ET · 12:27 UTC): Bitcoin is $80,945, +1.08 % over 24 hours (24-hour low $79,855, high $81,800). Watch it live: Order book heatmap →
Bitcoin price right now
Updated 28 Oct 2026, 8:27 AM ET (12:27 UTC)
- Bitcoin is $80,945, +1.08 % over 24 hours (24-hour low $79,855, high $81,800).
- Today in New York time: high $81,800 at 4:35 AM ET, low $80,823 at 2:55 AM ET.
- 7 days: -3.0 %; 30 days: -2.5 %.
Bitcoin today in New York time
| Price | Time (ET) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today's high | $81,800 | 4:35 AM ET |
| Today's low | $80,823 | 2:55 AM ET |
| Price at midnight ET | $81,111 | 12:00 AM ET |
| Daily candle open | $80,868 | 8:00 PM ET (00:00 UTC) |
| New York open | $80,128 | Tue 27 Oct, 9:30 AM ET |
| Yesterday's high | $81,271 | Tue 27 Oct, 5:30 PM ET |
| Yesterday's low | $79,468 | Tue 27 Oct, 6:15 AM ET |
"Today" is the calendar day in New York, from 12:00 AM ET. Highs and lows from 5-minute candles.
What moved Bitcoin in the last 24 hours
- Bitcoin is up 1.08 % over 24 hours at $80,945, in a 24-hour range of $79,855 to $81,800.
- The biggest 1-hour move was +0.49 %, in the hour starting 4:00 AM ET.
- Large market orders ($1M and up) on the Binance BTCUSDT perpetual: $945.3M bought and $1.13B sold in 24 hours, net selling of $184.4M.
- Binance open interest fell 2.2 % in 24 hours while price rose: more positions were closed than opened.
- Funding is +0.0074 % per 8 hours (open-interest weighted, Binance, Bybit, OKX): longs pay shorts.
Built only from the numbers on this page and Swiftedge's own market data; no news is interpreted, and none of it is a forecast.
7 days, 30 days and 52 weeks
| Period | Change | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | -3.0 % | $84,875 | $79,179 |
| 30 days | -2.5 % | $87,250 | $79,179 |
| 52 weeks | -28.3 % | $113,593 | $57,759 |
Year to date: -7.6 % (from $87,608 on 1 Jan).
Last 30 days, hourly closes; dates in ET.
Key levels around the price
| Level | Price | From price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-day high | $84,875 | +4.86 % | Wed 21 Oct, 12:00 PM ET |
| Call wall | $82,000 | +1.30 % | options, all expiries |
| Yesterday's high | $81,271 | +0.40 % | ET day |
| Price now | $80,945 | ||
| Max pain | $80,500 | -0.55 % | next expiry Thu 29 Oct, 4:00 AM ET |
| Put wall | $80,000 | -1.17 % | options, all expiries |
| Yesterday's low | $79,468 | -1.82 % | ET day |
| Gamma flip | $79,382 | -1.93 % | options, all expiries |
| 7-day low | $79,179 | -2.18 % | Sat 24 Oct, 11:00 AM ET |
More on Bitcoin levels today and the GEX and max pain pages.
Coming up in the next 24 hours
- 9:30 AM ET: New York open (US equities)
- 2:00 PM ET: FOMC rate decision
- Thu 29 Oct, 4:00 AM ET: Daily options expiry (max pain $80,500)
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Common questions
What is the Bitcoin price today?
Bitcoin was $80,945 when this page was built (Wed 28 Oct, 8:27 AM ET), +1.08 % over 24 hours. The price at the top of the page updates live every few seconds.
Why is Bitcoin up today?
Swiftedge does not guess at news. What the data shows: The biggest 1-hour move was +0.49 %, in the hour starting 4:00 AM ET. Large market orders ($1M and up) on the Binance BTCUSDT perpetual: $945.3M bought and $1.13B sold in 24 hours, net selling of $184.4M.
Where does this price come from?
From the Binance BTCUSDT perpetual future (quoted in USDT, a dollar-pegged stablecoin). Prices on US exchanges such as Coinbase can differ slightly at any moment.
When does Bitcoin trade most in the US?
Bitcoin trades 24/7. US activity is highest around the 9:30 AM ET stock market open and US data releases at 8:30 AM ET.