Bitcoin YearsAugust 2010 Bitcoin price in August 2010
Bitcoin opened August 2010 at about $0.06. Here is how that price compares with the month before, the year before and the months that followed.
- Price on the 1st
- $0.06
- Change on previous month
- −33%
- Change on a year earlier
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The price in context
On Aug 1, 2010, Bitcoin was priced at about $0.06. That is down 33% from July, when it started the month at $0.09.
That was the 9th biggest one-month fall in our data since 2010, out of 196 months.
In 2010, first-of-month prices ranged from $0.06 in August to $0.23 in December. August was the lowest monthly price of the year.
Twelve months later, in August 2011, the price was $13.09 (+21,717%).
No halving had taken place yet.
Compared with the latest price in our data ($77,521, Nov 2026), one bitcoin bought at this month’s price would be worth 1,292,015 times as much today. See the Bitcoin calculator.
What happened this month
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Price by month in 2010
Bitcoin price on the first day of each month, in US dollars. This month is highlighted.
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