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Bitcoin market capitalisation in 2016

The total dollar value of every bitcoin in circulation, daily since 2013.

Market capitalisation opened 2016 at $6.50B (January 1, 2016) and closed at $15.36B (December 31, 2016), up 136.2%. The high was $15.54B on December 29, 2016 and the low $5.61B on January 16, 2016.

Market capitalisation, month by month in 2016

MonthMonth end
January 2016$5.69B
February 2016$6.68B
March 2016$6.38B
April 2016$7.01B
May 2016$8.47B
June 2016$10.31B
July 2016$10.02B
August 2016$9.09B
September 2016$9.62B
October 2016$11.16B
November 2016$11.84B
December 2016$15.36B

Price multiplied by the coins in circulation. It is the size of the asset the whole mining industry secures, and it sets the scale of everything else on this page: miner revenue is a fraction of a percent of it a year.

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Also in 2016: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Network hashrate · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price · Break-even electricity price

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