Bitcoin Return 2021
In 2021 Bitcoin ended at $46,700, having opened the year at $28,863. That is a return of +61.8 %. The yearly high was $69,000 and the low $28,094.
Return 2021
+61.8 %
$28,863 → $46,700
The numbers
Open
$28,863
January 1, 2021
Year-end
$46,700
December 31, 2021
Return
+61.8 %
Yearly high
$69,000
Yearly low
$28,094
Range
146 %
high vs. low
Methodology & data
Open = first recorded price of the year, year-end = last price before January 1 of the following year. All values come from our own price database (5-minute resolution since 2012). USD prices are historically real; EUR values before ~2024 are converted from USD at a reference rate and are therefore approximate. Not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
01What was Bitcoin's return in 2021?
Bitcoin gained +61.8 % in 2021 - from an opening price of $28,863 to $46,700 at year-end.
02What was Bitcoin's high and low in 2021?
The yearly high was $69,000 and the low $28,094.
03Where do these numbers come from?
From our own Bitcoin price database (5-minute resolution since 2012). USD prices are historically real; EUR values before ~2024 are converted from USD.