Bitcoin Price in December 2025
In December 2025, bitcoin fell 3.2%, from $90,394.31 at the end of November to $87,508.83 per bitcoin on December 31, 2025. The highest close was $93,527.80 on December 3, 2025, the lowest $85,462.51 on December 18, 2025, and the average over 31 days was $88,926.51. Today's price is 11.5% lower than the December 2025 close.
Bitcoin ended December lower. What usually happens in January after a lower December →
- Bitcoin fell 3.2% in US dollars in December 2025, leaving it down 6.3% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from −6.3% in ZAR to −1.0% in BRL, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did worse than gold (+2.0%), silver (+24.2%) and US stocks (+0.1%).
- It closed higher on 16 days and lower on 15, with an average daily move of 1.39%.
- At the end of the month it was 29.9% below its highest close since 2014.
- Bitcoin in ounces of gold: 21.2 → 20.2.
- The biggest reaction to a scheduled US release was to the Jobs report (November 2025) on 16 December: +1.6% that day.
Bitcoin price chart, December 2025
US dollars per bitcoin · daily closeBitcoin in other currencies, December 2025
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| BRL | −1.0% |
| TRY | −2.1% |
| NGN | −2.4% |
| INR | −2.8% |
| ARS | −3.1% |
| JPY | −3.1% |
| PKR | −3.6% |
| EUR | −4.4% |
| GBP | −4.8% |
| CAD | −5.5% |
| AUD | −5.5% |
| ZAR | −6.3% |
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, December 2025
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | −3.2% |
| Gold | +2.0% |
| Silver | +24.2% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | +0.1% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | −0.02% |
| Bitcoin, year to date (end of December) | −6.3% |
| Bitcoin in ounces of gold | 21.2 → 20.2 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
The Fed and US Data in December 2025
Scheduled US releases this month and how bitcoin moved. For Fed decisions the move covers two sessions, because the statement comes after the gold futures settle.
| Date | Release | Result | Bitcoin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 10 Dec | Fed rate decision + projections | Cut 25 bp (3.50–3.75%) | −0.2% |
| Tue 16 Dec | Jobs report (November 2025) | — | +1.6% |
| Thu 18 Dec | CPI inflation (November 2025) | — | −0.8% |
Daily Bitcoin Prices, December 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1Mon | $86,321.57 | −4.51% | ₹77,12,832 | €74,409 |
| Dec 2Tue | $91,350.20 | +5.83% | ₹81,86,138 | €78,698 |
| Dec 3Wed | $93,527.80 | +2.38% | ₹84,09,758 | €80,434 |
| Dec 4Thu | $92,141.63 | −1.48% | ₹83,08,456 | €78,975 |
| Dec 5Fri | $89,387.76 | −2.99% | ₹80,30,274 | €76,775 |
| Dec 6Sat | $89,272.38 | −0.13% | ₹80,19,909 | €76,676 |
| Dec 7Sun | $90,405.64 | +1.27% | ₹81,21,717 | €77,649 |
| Dec 8Mon | $90,640.20 | +0.26% | ₹81,51,999 | €77,869 |
| Dec 9Tue | $92,691.71 | +2.26% | ₹83,54,304 | €79,622 |
| Dec 10Wed | $92,020.95 | −0.72% | ₹82,74,238 | €79,138 |
| Dec 11Thu | $92,511.34 | +0.53% | ₹83,06,870 | €79,060 |
| Dec 12Fri | $90,270.41 | −2.42% | ₹81,47,176 | €76,892 |
| Dec 13Sat | $90,298.71 | +0.03% | ₹81,49,730 | €76,916 |
| Dec 14Sun | $88,175.18 | −2.35% | ₹79,58,074 | €75,108 |
| Dec 15Mon | $86,419.78 | −1.99% | ₹78,27,645 | €73,630 |
| Dec 16Tue | $87,843.98 | +1.65% | ₹79,74,205 | €74,729 |
| Dec 17Wed | $86,143.76 | −1.94% | ₹78,34,680 | €73,317 |
| Dec 18Thu | $85,462.51 | −0.79% | ₹77,26,982 | €72,780 |
| Dec 19Fri | $88,103.38 | +3.09% | ₹79,51,841 | €75,135 |
| Dec 20Sat | $88,344.00 | +0.27% | ₹79,73,558 | €75,340 |
| Dec 21Sun | $88,621.75 | +0.31% | ₹79,98,627 | €75,577 |
| Dec 22Mon | $88,490.02 | −0.15% | ₹79,26,051 | €75,579 |
| Dec 23Tue | $87,414.00 | −1.22% | ₹78,32,635 | €74,293 |
| Dec 24Wed | $87,611.96 | +0.23% | ₹78,41,963 | €74,277 |
| Dec 25Thu | $87,234.74 | −0.43% | ₹78,08,199 | €73,958 |
| Dec 26Fri | $87,301.43 | +0.08% | ₹78,66,374 | €74,075 |
| Dec 27Sat | $87,802.16 | +0.57% | ₹79,11,492 | €74,500 |
| Dec 28Sun | $87,835.84 | +0.04% | ₹79,14,527 | €74,529 |
| Dec 29Mon | $87,138.14 | −0.79% | ₹78,27,558 | €74,015 |
| Dec 30Tue | $88,430.13 | +1.48% | ₹79,49,869 | €75,113 |
| Dec 31Wed | $87,508.83 | −1.04% | ₹78,55,615 | €74,496 |
How December usually goes for bitcoin
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in December 5 times out of 12, with an average move of +7.1% and a median of −3.2%. Every December since 2014 →
Bitcoin in December 2025: FAQ
What was the price of bitcoin in December 2025?
Bitcoin traded between $85,462.51 and $93,527.80 per bitcoin (daily closes) in December 2025, averaging $88,926.51. It closed the month at $87,508.83.
How much did bitcoin go down in December 2025?
Bitcoin fell 3.2%, from $90,394.31 to $87,508.83. The biggest daily rise was +5.8% on December 2, 2025 and the biggest fall −4.5% on December 1, 2025.
What was the bitcoin price on December 1, 2025?
Bitcoin closed at $86,321.57 per bitcoin on December 1, 2025, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹77,12,832.
Is December usually a good month for bitcoin?
In the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, bitcoin rose in December 5 times out of 12, with an average move of +7.1% and a median of −3.2%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did bitcoin change in rupees in December 2025?
Bitcoin fell 2.8% in Indian rupee terms in December 2025, compared with −3.2% in US dollars.
Did bitcoin beat stocks in December 2025?
No. Bitcoin was −3.2% for the month, against +0.1% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
How did bitcoin react to the Fed and US data in December 2025?
Of 3 scheduled US releases this month, the biggest move came after the Jobs report (November 2025) on 16 December: +1.6%. The full list with each reaction is on this page.
Did bitcoin keep up with inflation in December 2025?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed −0.02% in December, so bitcoin's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about −3.2%.
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