Price at start of August 2021
$39,870.76
Closed month at $47,159.26
Change during the month
+18.3%
Range $38,189.30 – $49,521.06
Current price
$78,959.00
+98.0% vs start of August 2021
What happened next
1 month later
$48,840.01
+22.5%
6 months later
$38,721.49
-2.9%
1 year later
$23,271.57
-41.6%
Context
Across August 2021, Bitcoin gained 18.3% during August 2021 — from roughly $39,871 at the open to $47,159 by month end.
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