Bitcoin Price in July 2015
In July 2015, bitcoin rose 8.2%, from $263.07 at the end of June to $284.65 per bitcoin on July 31, 2015. The highest close was $310.87 on July 12, 2015, the lowest $255.41 on July 2, 2015, and the average over 31 days was $279.56. Today's price is 27,175.9% higher than the July 2015 close.
Bitcoin ended July higher. What usually happens in August after a higher July →
- Bitcoin rose 8.2% in US dollars in July 2015, leaving it down 11.1% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from +8.1% in NGN to +17.4% in BRL, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did better than gold (−6.5%), silver (−5.2%) and US stocks (+2.1%).
- It closed higher on 15 days and lower on 16, with an average daily move of 1.80%.
- At the end of the month it was 37.8% below its highest close since 2014.
- Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 0.2 → 0.3.
Bitcoin price chart, July 2015
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeBitcoin in other currencies, July 2015
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| BRL | +17.4% |
| AUD | +14.1% |
| ZAR | +13.0% |
| CAD | +12.8% |
| TRY | +12.5% |
| EUR | +10.1% |
| JPY | +9.7% |
| ARS | +9.4% |
| INR | +9.1% |
| GBP | +8.8% |
| PKR | +8.2% |
| NGN | +8.1% |
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, July 2015
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | +8.2% |
| Gold | −6.5% |
| Silver | −5.2% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +2.1% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | +0.01% |
| Bitcoin, year to date (end of July) | −11.1% |
| Bitcoin in ounces of gold | 0.2 → 0.3 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Key Events in July 2015
- Sunday, July 5Greek voters reject the bailout terms of international creditors in a referendum, 61% to 39%. SourceBitcoin: +4.2% that day
Daily Bitcoin Prices, July 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1Wed | $258.62 | −1.69% | ₹16,442 | €234.39 |
| Jul 2Thu | $255.41 | −1.24% | ₹16,185 | €230.38 |
| Jul 3Fri | $256.34 | +0.36% | ₹16,244 | €231.22 |
| Jul 4Sat | $260.89 | +1.78% | ₹16,532 | €235.32 |
| Jul 5Sun | $271.91 | +4.23% | ₹17,240 | €247.30 |
| Jul 6Mon | $269.03 | −1.06% | ₹17,047 | €243.50 |
| Jul 7Tue | $266.21 | −1.05% | ₹16,909 | €241.80 |
| Jul 8Wed | $270.79 | +1.72% | ₹17,212 | €244.60 |
| Jul 9Thu | $269.23 | −0.57% | ₹17,059 | €243.36 |
| Jul 10Fri | $284.89 | +5.82% | ₹18,052 | €257.52 |
| Jul 11Sat | $293.12 | +2.89% | ₹18,573 | €264.95 |
| Jul 12Sun | $310.87 | +6.06% | ₹19,694 | €279.31 |
| Jul 13Mon | $292.05 | −6.05% | ₹18,550 | €265.74 |
| Jul 14Tue | $287.46 | −1.57% | ₹18,203 | €261.13 |
| Jul 15Wed | $285.83 | −0.57% | ₹18,157 | €261.19 |
| Jul 16Thu | $278.09 | −2.71% | ₹17,654 | €255.45 |
| Jul 17Fri | $279.47 | +0.50% | ₹17,741 | €256.72 |
| Jul 18Sat | $274.90 | −1.64% | ₹17,451 | €252.52 |
| Jul 19Sun | $273.61 | −0.47% | ₹17,370 | €252.63 |
| Jul 20Mon | $278.98 | +1.96% | ₹17,750 | €257.47 |
| Jul 21Tue | $275.83 | −1.13% | ₹17,538 | €252.14 |
| Jul 22Wed | $277.22 | +0.50% | ₹17,649 | €253.71 |
| Jul 23Thu | $276.05 | −0.42% | ₹17,625 | €251.20 |
| Jul 24Fri | $288.28 | +4.43% | ₹18,406 | €262.33 |
| Jul 25Sat | $288.70 | +0.15% | ₹18,433 | €262.71 |
| Jul 26Sun | $292.69 | +1.38% | ₹18,761 | €266.75 |
| Jul 27Mon | $293.62 | +0.32% | ₹18,856 | €264.76 |
| Jul 28Tue | $294.43 | +0.27% | ₹18,796 | €266.07 |
| Jul 29Wed | $289.59 | −1.64% | ₹18,500 | €263.64 |
| Jul 30Thu | $287.72 | −0.65% | ₹18,448 | €263.01 |
| Jul 31Fri | $284.65 | −1.07% | ₹18,251 | €260.20 |
How July usually goes for bitcoin
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in July 8 times out of 11, with an average move of +9.0% and a median of +8.2%. Every July since 2014 →
Bitcoin in July 2015: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in July 2015?
Bitcoin traded between $255.41 and $310.87 per bitcoin (daily closes) in July 2015, averaging $279.56. It closed the month at $284.65.
How much did bitcoin go up in July 2015?
Bitcoin rose 8.2%, from $263.07 to $284.65. The biggest daily rise was +6.1% on July 12, 2015 and the biggest fall −6.1% on July 13, 2015.
What was the bitcoin price on July 1, 2015?
Bitcoin closed at $258.62 per bitcoin on July 1, 2015, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹16,442.
Is July usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in July 8 times out of 11, with an average move of +9.0% and a median of +8.2%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did bitcoin change in rupees in July 2015?
Bitcoin rose 9.1% in Indian rupee terms in July 2015, compared with +8.2% in US dollars.
Did bitcoin beat stocks in July 2015?
Yes. Bitcoin was +8.2% for the month, against +2.1% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in July 2015?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed +0.01% in July, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +8.2%.
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@misc{corgano2026bitcoinpriceinjuly, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {Bitcoin Price in July 2015}, howpublished = {\url{https://bitcoinprice.corgano.com/bitcoin-price-history/2015/july}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Bitcoin Price, accessed 2026-11-01}}