BitcoinRank #1Bitcoin (BTC) — Analytics
Real-time price analysis, risk metrics & trend forecasting
Price Chart (14d)
24h range: $78,706.00 — $82,108.00
Composite Score
Key Metrics
Signals
Outlook
Auto-Insights
Calculation Methodology
| Metric | Formula |
|---|---|
| Daily Return | (Price_today − Price_yesterday) / Price_yesterday |
| 14d Return | (Price_now / Price_14d_ago − 1) × 100% |
| Intraday Range | (24h High − 24h Low) / Price × 100% |
| Position in Range | (Price − 24h Low) / (24h High − 24h Low) × 100% |
| MA7 / MA14 | Average price over 7 / 14 days |
| Momentum | Price_now − Price_7d_ago |
| RSI (14) | 100 − 100 / (1 + Avg Gain / Avg Loss) |
| Score | avg(Trend + Momentum + inv.Volatility + Range + RSI) |
Prices FAQ
- What is the price of Bitcoin (BTC)?
- The current Bitcoin (BTC) price is $79,750.
- What is the market cap of Bitcoin (BTC)?
- The current market cap of Bitcoin is $1,601,685,766,942.
- What is the 24h high and low price of Bitcoin (BTC)?
- The 24-hour high is $82,108 and the 24-hour low is $78,706.
About Bitcoin
How Bitcoin Works
With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.
Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.
Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.
The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.
Decentralization and Proof of Work
Unlike traditional fiat currencies, Bitcoin is completely decentralized and operates without a central bank or single administrator. The network is secured by miners who contribute computational power to solve complex cryptographic puzzles—a process known as Proof of Work (PoW). This consensus mechanism not only secures the network against fraudulent transactions but also regulates the creation of new bitcoins.
Every transaction is verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a blockchain. By maintaining this transparent ledger, Bitcoin effectively solves the "double-spending" problem inherent to digital cash, ensuring a trustless and immutable financial system.
Where to Buy Bitcoin
20 exchanges · sorted by volume| # | Exchange | Pair | Price (USD) | Volume 24h | Trust | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pionex | BTC/USDT | $79,742 | $3.48B | — | Trade → |
| 2 |  CoinUp.io | BTC/USDT | $79,742 | $3.48B | — | Trade → |
| 3 |  KCEX | BTC/USDT | $79,769 | $1.57B | — | Trade → |
| 4 |  Azbit | BTC/USDT | $79,746 | $1.41B | — | Trade → |
| 5 |  Ourbit | BTC/USDT | $79,769 | $1.06B | — | Trade → |
| 6 |  Gate | BTC/USDT | $79,743 | $899.1M | — | Trade → |
| 7 |  Coinbase International Exchange | BTC/USDC | $79,744 | $801.5M | — | Trade → |
| 8 |  CoinW | BTC/USDT | $79,747 | $767.8M | — | Trade → |
| 9 |  BitDelta | BTC/USDT | $79,738 | $762.2M | — | Trade → |
| 10 |  MEXC | BTC/USDT | $79,737 | $761.5M | — | Trade → |
| 11 |  Coinbase Exchange | BTC/USD | $79,750 | $745.5M | — | Trade → |
| 12 |  BVOX | BTC/USDT | $79,742 | $729.5M | — | Trade → |
| 13 |  KuCoin | BTC/USDT | $79,739 | $631.1M | — | Trade → |
| 14 |  OrangeX | BTC/USDT | $79,743 | $622.2M | — | Trade → |
| 15 |  HTX | BTC/USDT | $79,688 | $524.4M | — | Trade → |
| 16 |  FameEX | BTC/USDT | $79,773 | $517.5M | — | Trade → |
| 17 |  Bitget | BTC/USDT | $79,743 | $451.1M | — | Trade → |
| 18 |  bitcastle | BTC/USDT | $79,743 | $444.4M | — | Trade → |
| 19 |  Poloniex | BTC/USDT | $79,774 | $439.4M | — | Trade → |
| 20 |  Phemex | BTC/USDT | $79,769 | $318.0M | — | Trade → |
* Trust score and volume data provided by CoinGecko. Always DYOR before trading.
Bitcoin Whitepaper Summary
Overview
Published in 2008 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, the Bitcoin whitepaper introduces a purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash. It allows online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution, effectively removing the need for trusted third parties.
Technology
The network timestamps transactions by hashing them into an ongoing chain of hash-based proof-of-work, forming a record that cannot be changed without redoing the proof-of-work. Bitcoin utilizes the SHA-256 algorithm and Merkle trees to efficiently summarize all transactions in a block.
Tokenomics
Bitcoin has a strictly capped supply of 21 million coins. To introduce new coins into the network and incentivize miners, Bitcoin utilizes a halving mechanism where the block reward is cut in half approximately every four years (every 210,000 blocks).
Roadmap
Unlike traditional software products, Bitcoin's roadmap is not dictated by a central team. Upgrades happen through community consensus and Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs). Major milestones include the introduction of Segregated Witness (SegWit) to fix transaction malleability, and Taproot to enhance privacy and smart contract capabilities. Looking ahead, scaling relies heavily on Layer-2 solutions like the Lightning Network.