February 2017 Bitcoin price in February 2017
Bitcoin opened February 2017 at about $989.02. Here is how that price compares with the month before, the year before and the months that followed.
- Price on the 1st
- $989.02
- Change on previous month
- −0.9%
- Change on a year earlier
- +165%
The price in context
On Feb 1, 2017, Bitcoin was priced at about $989.02. That is down 0.9% from January, when it started the month at $998.33.
In 2017, first-of-month prices ranged from $989.02 in February to $10,976 in December. February was the lowest monthly price of the year.
A year earlier, in February 2016, the price was $373.06, so over twelve months Bitcoin was up 165%.
Twelve months later, in February 2018, the price was $9,171 (+827%).
By this month, Bitcoin had been through 2 halvings.
Compared with the latest price in our data ($77,521, Nov 2026), one bitcoin bought at this month’s price would be worth 78 times as much today. See the Bitcoin calculator.
Nearby in Bitcoin history
No major event is recorded on our site for this month. The closest ones:
Bitcoin closes in on $1,000 again, having more than doubled during the year. More →
The SEC rejects the first proposed Bitcoin ETF, from the Winklevoss twins. More →
Price by month in 2017
Bitcoin price on the first day of each month, in US dollars. This month is highlighted.
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