Bitcoin Falls to $75,942 as Market Cap Continues to Lag Behind Ethereum
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) at 7 a.m. Eastern Time on September 16, 2026 was $75,942.49, down from $76,921.38 the previous day.
This represents a drop of $978.89 or 1.27% over the past 24 hours.
Over the long term, Bitcoin's price has been volatile: it is currently about $40,884 lower than it was at this time last year and roughly $1.33 trillion in market capitalization behind Ethereum.