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Data / Realised price / 2018
The average price at which every bitcoin last moved on chain, against the market price.
Realised price opened 2018 at $4,985 (January 1, 2018) and closed at $4,631 (December 31, 2018), down 7.1%. The high was $5,833 on February 5, 2018 and the low $4,350 on December 28, 2018.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2018 | $5,322 |
| February 2018 | $5,541 |
| March 2018 | $5,306 |
| April 2018 | $5,319 |
| May 2018 | $5,335 |
| June 2018 | $5,137 |
| July 2018 | $5,271 |
| August 2018 | $5,084 |
| September 2018 | $5,038 |
| October 2018 | $4,944 |
| November 2018 | $4,851 |
| December 2018 | $4,631 |
Realised price values each coin at the price it last moved on chain rather than at today’s price. It is the cost basis of the whole network. When the market price falls below it, the average holder is under water; that has happened at the bottom of every cycle and rarely lasted long.
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