When did Bitcoin reach $50,000?
Bitcoin first crossed $50,000 on February 16, 2021. The price at that moment was $50,186. That was about 2,033 days ago.
$50,000 reached on
February 16, 2021
Price then: $50,186
The numbers
Milestone
$50,000
Reached on
February 16, 2021
Price then
$50,186
Days since
2,033
Current price
$77,278
Methodology & data
The date is the first moment in our own price database (5-minute resolution since 2012) when the USD price reached $50,000. The EUR value is the matching price; EUR values are converted from USD at each day's ECB reference rate. Not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
01When did Bitcoin reach $50,000?
Bitcoin first crossed $50,000 on February 16, 2021, at a price of $50,186.
02Is Bitcoin above or below this level today?
Bitcoin currently trades at $77,278.
03Where does the date come from?
It is the first moment in our own price database (5-minute resolution since 2012) when the USD price reached the level.