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Bitcoin Price in June 2016

In June 2016, bitcoin rose 26.7%, from $531.39 at the end of May to $673.34 per bitcoin on June 30, 2016. The highest close was $766.31 on June 16, 2016, the lowest $536.92 on June 1, 2016, and the average over 30 days was $642.87. Today's price is 11,467.5% higher than the June 2016 close.

Bitcoin ended June higher. What usually happens in July after a higher June →

  • Bitcoin rose 26.7% in US dollars in June 2016, leaving it up 56.4% for the year to date.
  • Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from +13.4% in BRL to +78.7% in NGN, because exchange rates moved too.
  • It did better than gold (+8.5%), silver (+22.9%) and US stocks (+0.3%).
  • It closed higher on 19 days and lower on 11, with an average daily move of 3.51%.
  • It set 10 record closing highs (daily closes since 2014), the last on 16 June.
  • Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 0.4 → 0.5.
End of May
$531.39
Month-end close
$673.34
Jun 30
Change
+26.7%
High
$766.31
Jun 16
Low
$536.92
Jun 1
Average
$642.87
30 days

Bitcoin price chart, June 2016

US dollars per bitcoin · daily close
$513$649$785May 31Jun 5Jun 10Jun 15Jun 20Jun 25Jun 30

Bitcoin in other currencies, June 2016

CurrencyChange in the month
NGN+78.7%
GBP+37.7%
ARS+35.4%
INR+27.2%
EUR+27.1%
PKR+26.7%
CAD+25.6%
TRY+23.9%
AUD+23.1%
ZAR+18.8%
JPY+18.0%
BRL+13.4%

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, June 2016

AssetChange (USD)
Bitcoin+26.7%
Gold+8.5%
Silver+22.9%
S&P 500 (with dividends)+0.3%
US inflation (CPI, month)+0.33%
Bitcoin, year to date (end of June)+56.4%
Bitcoin in ounces of gold0.4 → 0.5

Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.

Key Events in June 2016

  1. Thursday, June 23
    UK votes 51.9% to 48.1% to leave the EU; sterling falls to its lowest level since 1985 as results come in. Source
    Bitcoin: +4.7% that day

Daily Bitcoin Prices, June 2016

Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per BTC)ChangeIndia, ₹ per BTCEuro, € per BTC
Jun 1Wed$536.92+1.04% ₹36,202€479.85
Jun 2Thu$537.97+0.20% ₹36,201€482.40
Jun 3Fri$569.19+5.80% ₹38,302€510.40
Jun 4Sat$572.73+0.62% ₹38,540€513.56
Jun 5Sun$574.98+0.39% ₹38,519€506.55
Jun 6Mon$585.54+1.84% ₹39,114€515.27
Jun 7Tue$576.60−1.53% ₹38,495€507.69
Jun 8Wed$581.65+0.88% ₹38,685€509.87
Jun 9Thu$574.63−1.21% ₹38,351€507.86
Jun 10Fri$577.47+0.49% ₹38,541€510.37
Jun 11Sat$606.73+5.07% ₹40,494€536.23
Jun 12Sun$672.78+10.89% ₹45,040€598.58
Jun 13Mon$704.38+4.70% ₹47,302€623.87
Jun 14Tue$685.56−2.67% ₹46,137€611.38
Jun 15Wed$694.47+1.30% ₹46,580€616.62
Jun 16Thu$766.31+10.34% ₹51,578€681.02
Jun 17Fri$748.91−2.27% ₹50,407€665.56
Jun 18Sat$756.23+0.98% ₹50,899€672.06
Jun 19Sun$763.78+1.00% ₹51,224€672.97
Jun 20Mon$737.23−3.48% ₹49,490€651.12
Jun 21Tue$666.65−9.57% ₹45,070€592.52
Jun 22Wed$596.12−10.58% ₹40,191€526.19
Jun 23Thu$623.98+4.67% ₹41,957€551.03
Jun 24Fri$665.30+6.62% ₹44,736€587.53
Jun 25Sat$665.12−0.03% ₹44,724€587.37
Jun 26Sun$629.37−5.38% ₹42,720€570.27
Jun 27Mon$655.28+4.12% ₹44,507€594.92
Jun 28Tue$647.00−1.26% ₹43,805€584.24
Jun 29Wed$639.89−1.10% ₹43,139€575.01
Jun 30Thu$673.34+5.23% ₹45,451€606.27
Daily closing prices of bitcoin in US dollars (BTC-USD at 00:00 UTC, Yahoo Finance). The series starts in September 2014. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How June usually goes for bitcoin

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in June 6 times out of 11, with an average move of +1.9% and a median of +2.4%. Every June since 2014 →

Bitcoin in June 2016: FAQ

What was the price of bitcoin in June 2016?

Bitcoin traded between $536.92 and $766.31 per bitcoin (daily closes) in June 2016, averaging $642.87. It closed the month at $673.34.

How much did bitcoin go up in June 2016?

Bitcoin rose 26.7%, from $531.39 to $673.34. The biggest daily rise was +10.9% on June 12, 2016 and the biggest fall −10.6% on June 22, 2016.

What was the bitcoin price on June 1, 2016?

Bitcoin closed at $536.92 per bitcoin on June 1, 2016, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹36,202.

Is June usually a good month for bitcoin?

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in June 6 times out of 11, with an average move of +1.9% and a median of +2.4%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.

How much did bitcoin change in rupees in June 2016?

Bitcoin rose 27.2% in Indian rupee terms in June 2016, compared with +26.7% in US dollars.

Did bitcoin beat stocks in June 2016?

Yes. Bitcoin was +26.7% for the month, against +0.3% for the S&P 500 with dividends.

Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in June 2016?

US consumer prices (CPI) changed +0.33% in June, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +26.3%.

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