Bitcoin Price in October 2014
In October 2014, bitcoin fell 12.6%, from $386.94 at the end of September to $338.32 per bitcoin on October 31, 2014. The highest close was $400.87 on October 14, 2014, the lowest $320.51 on October 5, 2014, and the average over 31 days was $364.15. Today's price is 22,743.4% higher than the October 2014 close.
Bitcoin ended October lower. What usually happens in November after a lower October →
- Bitcoin fell 12.6% in US dollars in October 2014.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from −15.8% in ZAR to −11.2% in NGN, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did worse than gold (−3.3%), silver (−5.5%) and US stocks (+2.4%).
- It closed higher on 14 days and lower on 17, with an average daily move of 2.53%.
- At the end of the month it was 26.0% below its highest close since 2014.
- Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 0.3 → 0.3.
Bitcoin price chart, October 2014
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeBitcoin in other currencies, October 2014
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| NGN | −11.2% |
| GBP | −11.4% |
| ARS | −11.9% |
| PKR | −11.9% |
| EUR | −12.5% |
| CAD | −12.7% |
| JPY | −12.9% |
| INR | −13.1% |
| AUD | −13.4% |
| BRL | −13.8% |
| TRY | −15.6% |
| ZAR | −15.8% |
Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes bitcoin rise more in local terms.
Bitcoin vs other assets, October 2014
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | −12.6% |
| Gold | −3.3% |
| Silver | −5.5% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +2.4% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | −0.25% |
| Bitcoin in ounces of gold | 0.3 → 0.3 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Daily Bitcoin Prices, October 2014
Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.
| Date | Close (USD per BTC) | Change | India, ₹ per BTC | Euro, € per BTC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1Wed | $383.62 | −0.86% | ₹23,674 | €303.86 |
| Oct 2Thu | $375.07 | −2.23% | ₹23,044 | €296.01 |
| Oct 3Fri | $359.51 | −4.15% | ₹22,088 | €283.73 |
| Oct 4Sat | $328.87 | −8.52% | ₹20,206 | €259.54 |
| Oct 5Sun | $320.51 | −2.54% | ₹19,724 | €256.12 |
| Oct 6Mon | $330.08 | +2.99% | ₹20,204 | €261.03 |
| Oct 7Tue | $336.19 | +1.85% | ₹20,598 | €265.39 |
| Oct 8Wed | $352.94 | +4.98% | ₹21,487 | €276.95 |
| Oct 9Thu | $365.03 | +3.42% | ₹22,274 | €287.68 |
| Oct 10Fri | $361.56 | −0.95% | ₹22,063 | €284.95 |
| Oct 11Sat | $362.30 | +0.20% | ₹22,107 | €285.53 |
| Oct 12Sun | $378.55 | +4.49% | ₹23,197 | €299.47 |
| Oct 13Mon | $390.41 | +3.13% | ₹23,816 | €306.83 |
| Oct 14Tue | $400.87 | +2.68% | ₹24,611 | €317.17 |
| Oct 15Wed | $394.77 | −1.52% | ₹24,228 | €307.88 |
| Oct 16Thu | $382.56 | −3.09% | ₹23,613 | €298.78 |
| Oct 17Fri | $383.76 | +0.31% | ₹23,687 | €299.71 |
| Oct 18Sat | $391.44 | +2.00% | ₹24,161 | €305.72 |
| Oct 19Sun | $389.55 | −0.48% | ₹23,902 | €305.52 |
| Oct 20Mon | $382.85 | −1.72% | ₹23,441 | €299.19 |
| Oct 21Tue | $386.48 | +0.95% | ₹23,630 | €303.96 |
| Oct 22Wed | $383.16 | −0.86% | ₹23,411 | €303.12 |
| Oct 23Thu | $358.42 | −6.46% | ₹21,910 | €283.26 |
| Oct 24Fri | $358.35 | −0.02% | ₹21,906 | €283.20 |
| Oct 25Sat | $347.27 | −3.09% | ₹21,229 | €274.45 |
| Oct 26Sun | $354.70 | +2.14% | ₹21,683 | €280.32 |
| Oct 27Mon | $352.99 | −0.48% | ₹21,590 | €278.47 |
| Oct 28Tue | $357.62 | +1.31% | ₹21,921 | €281.55 |
| Oct 29Wed | $335.59 | −6.16% | ₹20,532 | €263.44 |
| Oct 30Thu | $345.31 | +2.89% | ₹21,161 | €273.34 |
| Oct 31Fri | $338.32 | −2.02% | ₹20,784 | €268.22 |
How October usually goes for bitcoin
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in October 9 times out of 12, with an average move of +16.6% and a median of +12.9%. Every October since 2014 →
Bitcoin in October 2014: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in October 2014?
Bitcoin traded between $320.51 and $400.87 per bitcoin (daily closes) in October 2014, averaging $364.15. It closed the month at $338.32.
How much did bitcoin go down in October 2014?
Bitcoin fell 12.6%, from $386.94 to $338.32. The biggest daily rise was +5.0% on October 8, 2014 and the biggest fall −8.5% on October 4, 2014.
What was the bitcoin price on October 1, 2014?
Bitcoin closed at $383.62 per bitcoin on October 1, 2014, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹23,674.
Is October usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in October 9 times out of 12, with an average move of +16.6% and a median of +12.9%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did bitcoin change in rupees in October 2014?
Bitcoin fell 13.1% in Indian rupee terms in October 2014, compared with −12.6% in US dollars.
Did bitcoin beat stocks in October 2014?
No. Bitcoin was −12.6% for the month, against +2.4% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in October 2014?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed −0.25% in October, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about −12.3%.
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@misc{corgano2026bitcoinpriceinoctober, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {Bitcoin Price in October 2014}, howpublished = {\url{https://bitcoinprice.corgano.com/bitcoin-price-history/2014/october}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Bitcoin Price, accessed 2026-10-31}}