August 2023 Bitcoin price in August 2023
Bitcoin opened August 2023 at about $29,676. Here is how that price compares with the month before, the year before and the months that followed.
- Price on the 1st
- $29,676
- Change on previous month
- −3.0%
- Change on a year earlier
- +27%
The price in context
On Aug 1, 2023, Bitcoin was priced at about $29,676. That is down 3.0% from July, when it started the month at $30,590.
In 2023, first-of-month prices ranged from $16,625 in January to $38,689 in December.
A year earlier, in August 2022, the price was $23,314, so over twelve months Bitcoin was up 27%.
Twelve months later, in August 2024, the price was $65,358 (+120%).
By this month, Bitcoin had been through 3 halvings.
Compared with the latest price in our data ($77,521, Nov 2026), one bitcoin bought at this month’s price would be worth 2.6 times as much today. See the Bitcoin calculator.
What happened this month
A US appeals court rules that the SEC must reconsider its rejection of Grayscale’s ETF conversion. More →
Price by month in 2023
Bitcoin price on the first day of each month, in US dollars. This month is highlighted.
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