Bitcoin Moving Averages
Where price stands relative to its 50-day and 200-day averages.
Bitcoin Moving Averages today
$77,454 was Bitcoin’s close on , 5.81% above its 200-day average. The 50-day average is $81,967, 11.97% above the 200-day line at $73,203.
Min $76,816 · Max $85,767
- BTC close
- $77,454
- 50D average
- $81,967
- 200D average
- $73,203
- Vs 200D average
- +5.81%
- 50D / 200D
- 1.120×
- Last cross
- Golden cross
Bitcoin Moving Averages chart
BTC price: daily close, UTC · Indicator: calculated from daily closes
Recent readings
| Date | 50-day SMA | 200-day SMA |
|---|---|---|
| $81,886 | $73,066 | |
| $81,943 | $73,107 | |
| $81,937 | $73,143 | |
| $81,953 | $73,158 | |
| $81,960 | $73,175 | |
| $81,982 | $73,193 | |
| $81,981 | $73,201 | |
| $81,967 | $73,203 |
How to read Bitcoin Moving Averages
What it measures
The 50-day and 200-day lines average consecutive daily closes with equal weights.
How to read it
A golden cross puts the shorter average above the longer one; a death cross does the reverse. Touching alone is not a crossing.
Limitations
Averages react after price moves and crossings can reverse quickly.
What the history shows
- Oct 28, 2024: a golden cross, with Bitcoin at $69,919. The next 90-day price change was +46.73%.
- Apr 7, 2025: a death cross, with Bitcoin at $79,144. The next 90-day price change was +38.00%.
- May 22, 2025: a golden cross, with Bitcoin at $111,700. The next 90-day price change was +2.30%.
- Nov 16, 2025: a death cross, with Bitcoin at $94,266. The next 90-day price change was −25.97%.
- Sep 8, 2026: a golden cross, with Bitcoin at $78,456. The 90-day follow-up is incomplete.
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Bitcoin Moving Averages, explained
Is Bitcoin above its 200-day moving average?
$77,454 is above the $73,203 average on Nov 3, 2026.
When was Bitcoin’s latest golden or death cross?
Sep 8, 2026: a golden cross. The dated history shows its later price change only when a complete 90-day comparison exists.
What happens when a daily close is missing?
The lines resume once enough consecutive closes exist; missing prices are not replaced with zero.
How often is the Bitcoin Moving Averages chart updated?
Once a day, after the UTC day closes. The date of the latest value is shown at the top of the page.
What history does the Bitcoin Moving Averages chart cover?
The chart covers Apr 22, 2010 to Nov 3, 2026. Gaps are not filled with estimates.
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