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December 2016 Bitcoin price in December 2016

Bitcoin opened December 2016 at about $756.77. Here is how that price compares with the month before, the year before and the months that followed.

Price on the 1st
$756.77
Change on previous month
+3.7%
Change on a year earlier
+109%

The price in context

On Dec 1, 2016, Bitcoin was priced at about $756.77. That is up 3.7% from November, when it started the month at $729.79.

In 2016, first-of-month prices ranged from $373.06 in February to $756.77 in December. December was the highest monthly price of the year.

A year earlier, in December 2015, the price was $362.49, so over twelve months Bitcoin was up 109%.

Twelve months later, in December 2017, the price was $10,976 (+1,350%).

By this month, Bitcoin had been through 2 halvings.

Compared with the latest price in our data ($84,853, Oct 2026), one bitcoin bought at this month’s price would be worth 112 times as much today. See the Bitcoin calculator.

Price by month in 2016

Bitcoin price on the first day of each month, in US dollars. This month is highlighted.

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