Bitcoin Price Surges Past $77,000 Amid Market Volatility
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) continues to fluctuate, reaching $77,979.54 at 8 a.m. Eastern Time on September 18, 2026.
This represents a $1,791.56 increase from the previous day's closing price and a significant drop of $39,132 compared to its value one year ago.
Bitcoin's market capitalization stands at approximately $1.33 trillion, making it the largest cryptocurrency by name recognition and market size, well ahead of Ethereum with about $233 billion in market cap.