Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Price History, 2017–2026
Most of Bitcoin Cash's story happened early. Daily coverage begins July 24, 2017 at $440.70, and within months the price had run to its permanent record — $4,356 on December 20, 2017. What the following 9 years of data look like after such a start is documented below, in full.
- Current price $279.83
- Below all-time high 93.6%
- Market cap $5.6B
Price as of 18:23 UTC October 10, 2026 · updated hourly
What is the highest price Bitcoin Cash has ever reached?
Bitcoin Cash's highest price to date is $4,356, reached on December 20, 2017. No price since has come near; the current gap is 93.6%.
Chart data begins July 2017 (source coverage). Daily closes. Data: CoinMarketCap
How this data is measured. Sourced from CoinMarketCap's aggregated daily series in US dollars over UTC days: open/close are daily endpoints, high/low daily extremes, and record values are computed from the extremes. Compiled and maintained by Snket Desai under the site's Editorial & Data Policy.
Bitcoin Cash price performance
How the BCH close has changed over each standard period, up to October 5, 2026. Dashes fill periods the series can't cover.
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 7 days | +2% |
| 30 days | +23.1% |
| 90 days | +32.3% |
| 1 year | −46.7% |
| 5 years | −48.8% |
| All-time | −28.1% |
Notable Bitcoin Cash price events
Bitcoin Cash's own numbers write this log: every new record, cycle floor, and violent day gets a dated entry automatically, with the full cross-coin list at the updates page.
- September 22, 2026 Bitcoin Cash rose 29.3% in a day, closing at $345.20. Moved from $267.01 the previous day.
- August 21, 2026 A one-day gain of 28.9% took Bitcoin Cash to $287.44. Moved from $222.99 the previous day.
- June 24, 2026 Bitcoin Cash fell to $190.06, its lowest close since September 11, 2023. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- June 5, 2026 Bitcoin Cash fell 14.6% in a day, closing at $209.42. Moved from $245.17 the previous day.
- February 23, 2026 Bitcoin Cash fell 13.2% in a day, closing at $494.86. Moved from $570.30 the previous day.
- February 13, 2026 Bitcoin Cash rose 12.3% in a day, closing at $564.24. Moved from $502.63 the previous day.
Bitcoin Cash price in the last 90 days
Daily BCH rows for the trailing 90 sessions, newest first. Yearly compression of the rest — back to July 2017 — follows below.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | $318.80 | $321.39 | $312.73 | $316.72 | $6.4B |
| October 4, 2026 | $319.71 | $320.11 | $315.73 | $318.78 | $6.4B |
| October 3, 2026 | $311.30 | $321.91 | $308.73 | $319.71 | $6.4B |
| October 2, 2026 | $309.37 | $317.37 | $297.42 | $311.31 | $6.3B |
| October 1, 2026 | $305.88 | $310.38 | $303.89 | $309.37 | $6.2B |
| September 30, 2026 | $307.67 | $316.89 | $303.91 | $305.88 | $6.1B |
| September 29, 2026 | $310.38 | $313.48 | $303.08 | $307.67 | $6.2B |
| September 28, 2026 | $332.84 | $333.38 | $305.85 | $310.38 | $6.2B |
| September 27, 2026 | $335.88 | $346.19 | $328.74 | $332.84 | $6.7B |
| September 26, 2026 | $343.07 | $343.99 | $332.82 | $335.88 | $6.7B |
| September 25, 2026 | $337.87 | $346.41 | $329.01 | $343.06 | $6.9B |
| September 24, 2026 | $337.47 | $346.82 | $326.35 | $337.87 | $6.8B |
| September 23, 2026 | $345.20 | $363.75 | $330.27 | $337.46 | $6.8B |
| September 22, 2026 | $267.02 | $346.55 | $262.07 | $345.20 | $6.9B |
| September 21, 2026 | $252.71 | $272.07 | $251.65 | $267.01 | $5.4B |
| September 20, 2026 | $255.21 | $255.21 | $243.64 | $252.71 | $5.1B |
| September 19, 2026 | $255.11 | $257.87 | $245.46 | $255.23 | $5.1B |
| September 18, 2026 | $233.90 | $264.40 | $233.35 | $255.11 | $5.1B |
| September 17, 2026 | $220.99 | $240.01 | $219.57 | $233.90 | $4.7B |
| September 16, 2026 | $216.97 | $221.28 | $214.16 | $220.99 | $4.4B |
| September 15, 2026 | $223.32 | $224.58 | $214.10 | $216.97 | $4.4B |
| September 14, 2026 | $220.88 | $229.94 | $220.12 | $223.32 | $4.5B |
| September 13, 2026 | $226.42 | $226.71 | $220.27 | $220.88 | $4.4B |
| September 12, 2026 | $228.01 | $231.95 | $225.08 | $226.42 | $4.5B |
| September 11, 2026 | $223.67 | $237.56 | $222.56 | $228.01 | $4.6B |
| September 10, 2026 | $251.82 | $252.23 | $223.27 | $223.67 | $4.5B |
| September 9, 2026 | $258.34 | $260.83 | $248.76 | $251.82 | $5.1B |
| September 8, 2026 | $259.03 | $262.34 | $252.31 | $258.34 | $5.2B |
| September 7, 2026 | $260.69 | $267.73 | $253.03 | $259.02 | $5.2B |
| September 6, 2026 | $257.24 | $263.75 | $254.59 | $260.69 | $5.2B |
| September 5, 2026 | $248.18 | $259.60 | $245.44 | $257.24 | $5.2B |
| September 4, 2026 | $256.81 | $261.00 | $247.44 | $248.18 | $5B |
| September 3, 2026 | $244.19 | $261.07 | $242.77 | $256.81 | $5.2B |
| September 2, 2026 | $246.01 | $249.60 | $241.42 | $244.19 | $4.9B |
| September 1, 2026 | $246.91 | $251.44 | $243.57 | $246.01 | $4.9B |
| August 31, 2026 | $243.19 | $249.01 | $242.25 | $246.91 | $5B |
| August 30, 2026 | $247.14 | $254.98 | $241.19 | $243.19 | $4.9B |
| August 29, 2026 | $247.96 | $248.63 | $242.80 | $247.14 | $5B |
| August 28, 2026 | $269.71 | $271.64 | $244.65 | $247.96 | $5B |
| August 27, 2026 | $268.78 | $273.56 | $264.97 | $269.71 | $5.4B |
| August 26, 2026 | $265.59 | $270.55 | $258.93 | $268.79 | $5.4B |
| August 25, 2026 | $270.70 | $281.14 | $261.85 | $265.60 | $5.3B |
| August 24, 2026 | $274.24 | $284.41 | $263.99 | $270.70 | $5.4B |
| August 23, 2026 | $276.81 | $279.80 | $264.08 | $274.24 | $5.5B |
| August 22, 2026 | $287.46 | $302.93 | $271.70 | $276.81 | $5.6B |
| August 21, 2026 | $222.99 | $299.49 | $222.97 | $287.44 | $5.8B |
| August 20, 2026 | $213.38 | $226.04 | $209.15 | $222.99 | $4.5B |
| August 19, 2026 | $203.46 | $213.73 | $202.07 | $213.38 | $4.3B |
| August 18, 2026 | $205.12 | $205.19 | $202.43 | $203.46 | $4.1B |
| August 17, 2026 | $203.67 | $205.51 | $203.15 | $205.12 | $4.1B |
| August 16, 2026 | $203.47 | $204.72 | $202.55 | $203.67 | $4.1B |
| August 15, 2026 | $204.61 | $206.69 | $202.90 | $203.47 | $4.1B |
| August 14, 2026 | $206.52 | $206.97 | $199.82 | $204.61 | $4.1B |
| August 13, 2026 | $212.39 | $215.84 | $205.35 | $206.52 | $4.1B |
| August 12, 2026 | $213.64 | $216.04 | $211.43 | $212.39 | $4.3B |
| August 11, 2026 | $213.11 | $215.71 | $211.11 | $213.64 | $4.3B |
| August 10, 2026 | $214.53 | $217.21 | $212.43 | $213.11 | $4.3B |
| August 9, 2026 | $215.97 | $218.21 | $214.13 | $214.53 | $4.3B |
| August 8, 2026 | $214.75 | $218.33 | $214.44 | $215.97 | $4.3B |
| August 7, 2026 | $212.50 | $217.82 | $212.50 | $214.75 | $4.3B |
| August 6, 2026 | $214.32 | $215.29 | $210.88 | $212.50 | $4.3B |
| August 5, 2026 | $213.21 | $216.72 | $210.02 | $214.32 | $4.3B |
| August 4, 2026 | $213.12 | $214.44 | $211.38 | $213.21 | $4.3B |
| August 3, 2026 | $212.52 | $214.77 | $208.57 | $213.12 | $4.3B |
| August 2, 2026 | $207.92 | $214.42 | $207.21 | $212.52 | $4.3B |
| August 1, 2026 | $210.01 | $212.16 | $205.95 | $207.92 | $4.2B |
| July 31, 2026 | $217.02 | $217.59 | $205.72 | $210.01 | $4.2B |
| July 30, 2026 | $211.14 | $221.13 | $208.44 | $217.02 | $4.4B |
| July 29, 2026 | $214.05 | $215.69 | $204.86 | $211.14 | $4.2B |
| July 28, 2026 | $211.72 | $214.70 | $209.43 | $214.05 | $4.3B |
| July 27, 2026 | $216.81 | $219.55 | $211.22 | $211.72 | $4.2B |
| July 26, 2026 | $209.62 | $218.42 | $209.11 | $216.81 | $4.4B |
| July 25, 2026 | $210.58 | $212.48 | $209.09 | $209.62 | $4.2B |
| July 24, 2026 | $212.09 | $212.78 | $208.04 | $210.58 | $4.2B |
| July 23, 2026 | $219.97 | $220.21 | $209.06 | $212.09 | $4.3B |
| July 22, 2026 | $223.70 | $225.27 | $218.86 | $219.97 | $4.4B |
| July 21, 2026 | $219.90 | $226.55 | $219.71 | $223.70 | $4.5B |
| July 20, 2026 | $214.88 | $220.91 | $210.39 | $219.90 | $4.4B |
| July 19, 2026 | $220.10 | $220.11 | $214.19 | $214.88 | $4.3B |
| July 18, 2026 | $219.72 | $221.00 | $217.17 | $220.10 | $4.4B |
| July 17, 2026 | $221.61 | $223.72 | $214.71 | $219.73 | $4.4B |
| July 16, 2026 | $223.15 | $225.01 | $220.08 | $221.61 | $4.4B |
| July 15, 2026 | $236.49 | $237.72 | $223.14 | $223.15 | $4.5B |
| July 14, 2026 | $236.23 | $241.58 | $231.83 | $236.49 | $4.7B |
| July 13, 2026 | $239.96 | $244.13 | $233.53 | $236.23 | $4.7B |
| July 12, 2026 | $244.41 | $247.20 | $239.42 | $239.96 | $4.8B |
| July 11, 2026 | $245.26 | $249.68 | $243.67 | $244.41 | $4.9B |
| July 10, 2026 | $237.76 | $254.34 | $237.26 | $245.26 | $4.9B |
| July 9, 2026 | $235.16 | $240.27 | $231.90 | $237.77 | $4.8B |
| July 8, 2026 | $239.47 | $241.29 | $230.33 | $235.16 | $4.7B |
The first time Bitcoin Cash closed above each level
Dates of Bitcoin Cash's first daily close at or above each round-number figure — noting it opened coverage in July 2017 already above $1.00, $10.00, $100.00.
| Level | First close above | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | November 10, 2017 | $1,007 |
BCH price by year
BCH condensed to one row per year: open, extremes, close, and net move. 2017 runs only from July 24, 2017, where the data starts.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $412.58 | $4,356 | $200.98 | $2,533 | +514% |
| 2018 | $2,535 | $3,071 | $75.08 | $151.05 | −94% |
| 2019 | $150.90 | $522.09 | $108.09 | $204.62 | +35.6% |
| 2020 | $204.67 | $493.03 | $139.22 | $343.05 | +67.6% |
| 2021 | $342.98 | $1,635 | $334.56 | $430.64 | +25.6% |
| 2022 | $430.70 | $451.71 | $88.29 | $97.07 | −77.5% |
| 2023 | $97.07 | $326.12 | $95.78 | $259.26 | +167% |
| 2024 | $259.40 | $714.06 | $219.32 | $433.82 | +67.2% |
| 2025 | $433.82 | $650.36 | $250.79 | $598.96 | +38.1% |
| 2026 | $598.96 | $668.06 | $181.24 | $316.72 | −47.1% |
The final year's row is year-to-date through October 5, 2026.
Market cap by year
Market capitalization at each year's end, from final daily values; latest row through October 5, 2026.
| Year | Market cap (year end) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $42.8B |
| 2018 | $2.6B |
| 2019 | $3.7B |
| 2020 | $6.4B |
| 2021 | $8.2B |
| 2022 | $1.9B |
| 2023 | $5.1B |
| 2024 | $8.6B |
| 2025 | $12B |
| 2026 | $6.4B |
Bitcoin Cash price history FAQ
What was Bitcoin Cash's highest price?
Its record — $4,356, on December 20, 2017 — came within months of daily coverage starting, per CoinMarketCap.
What is Bitcoin Cash's all-time low?
$75.08, recorded December 15, 2018, in a series that begins July 24, 2017.
What was Bitcoin Cash's price in 2017?
A wild debut: 2017 spanned $200.98 to $4,356 and closed at $2,533.
When does Bitcoin Cash's price data begin?
Coverage opens July 24, 2017 at roughly $440.70.
Keep exploring
The early record and its long shadow are the subject of the Bitcoin Cash all-time high page; what "all-time high" means in crypto handles definitions. The ledgers of Bitcoin, Litecoin, Zcash run in parallel.