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 $266.39
- Below all-time high 93.9%
- Market cap $5.3B
Price as of 05:39 UTC August 26, 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 93.9%.
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 August 25, 2026. Dashes fill periods the series can't cover.
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 7 days | +30.5% |
| 30 days | +22.5% |
| 90 days | −20.5% |
| 1 year | −51.2% |
| 5 years | −56.3% |
| All-time | −39.7% |
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.
- 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.
- February 6, 2026 Bitcoin Cash rose 15.3% in a day, closing at $523.78. Moved from $454.14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| July 7, 2026 | $241.79 | $244.43 | $235.48 | $239.47 | $4.8B |
| July 6, 2026 | $243.88 | $249.33 | $234.81 | $241.79 | $4.8B |
| July 5, 2026 | $236.19 | $248.87 | $234.22 | $243.88 | $4.9B |
| July 4, 2026 | $229.24 | $236.58 | $224.28 | $236.19 | $4.7B |
| July 3, 2026 | $220.19 | $230.11 | $219.52 | $229.24 | $4.6B |
| July 2, 2026 | $210.24 | $222.50 | $209.94 | $220.19 | $4.4B |
| July 1, 2026 | $199.49 | $218.07 | $197.01 | $210.23 | $4.2B |
| June 30, 2026 | $200.49 | $201.82 | $194.30 | $199.49 | $4B |
| June 29, 2026 | $190.85 | $202.61 | $188.68 | $200.50 | $4B |
| June 28, 2026 | $195.37 | $197.38 | $188.57 | $190.85 | $3.8B |
| June 27, 2026 | $196.78 | $199.51 | $194.38 | $195.37 | $3.9B |
| June 26, 2026 | $192.62 | $201.46 | $185.16 | $196.78 | $3.9B |
| June 25, 2026 | $190.06 | $196.43 | $183.55 | $192.62 | $3.9B |
| June 24, 2026 | $194.54 | $196.08 | $181.24 | $190.06 | $3.8B |
| June 23, 2026 | $197.26 | $197.83 | $187.00 | $194.54 | $3.9B |
| June 22, 2026 | $194.81 | $204.68 | $194.80 | $197.26 | $4B |
| June 21, 2026 | $199.80 | $199.85 | $194.67 | $194.81 | $3.9B |
| June 20, 2026 | $198.42 | $200.40 | $195.69 | $199.80 | $4B |
| June 19, 2026 | $199.33 | $199.55 | $193.15 | $198.42 | $4B |
| June 18, 2026 | $212.25 | $214.87 | $194.62 | $199.33 | $4B |
| June 17, 2026 | $215.52 | $217.20 | $209.07 | $212.25 | $4.3B |
| June 16, 2026 | $224.55 | $227.47 | $213.69 | $215.52 | $4.3B |
| June 15, 2026 | $210.02 | $230.70 | $209.75 | $224.55 | $4.5B |
| June 14, 2026 | $208.73 | $210.05 | $197.87 | $210.02 | $4.2B |
| June 13, 2026 | $202.01 | $209.35 | $201.87 | $208.73 | $4.2B |
| June 12, 2026 | $205.25 | $208.32 | $201.21 | $202.01 | $4B |
| June 11, 2026 | $194.64 | $208.37 | $193.60 | $205.25 | $4.1B |
| June 10, 2026 | $203.53 | $203.93 | $191.76 | $194.64 | $3.9B |
| June 9, 2026 | $209.17 | $210.48 | $201.21 | $203.53 | $4.1B |
| June 8, 2026 | $229.83 | $230.88 | $200.02 | $209.17 | $4.2B |
| June 7, 2026 | $217.38 | $232.99 | $216.12 | $229.83 | $4.6B |
| June 6, 2026 | $209.42 | $225.81 | $202.50 | $217.38 | $4.4B |
| June 5, 2026 | $245.17 | $245.41 | $208.55 | $209.42 | $4.2B |
| June 4, 2026 | $242.77 | $251.32 | $231.76 | $245.17 | $4.9B |
| June 3, 2026 | $268.97 | $270.68 | $240.17 | $242.77 | $4.9B |
| June 2, 2026 | $293.15 | $293.25 | $265.71 | $268.97 | $5.4B |
| June 1, 2026 | $302.39 | $304.09 | $279.67 | $293.15 | $5.9B |
| May 31, 2026 | $302.95 | $307.12 | $297.78 | $302.38 | $6.1B |
| May 30, 2026 | $301.90 | $307.39 | $296.84 | $302.95 | $6.1B |
| May 29, 2026 | $299.86 | $308.49 | $296.71 | $301.90 | $6.1B |
| May 28, 2026 | $333.92 | $335.43 | $293.57 | $299.86 | $6B |
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 | $265.60 | −55.7% |
The final year's row is year-to-date through August 25, 2026.
Market cap by year
Market capitalization at each year's end, from final daily values; latest row through August 25, 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 | $5.3B |
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.