Bitcoin Regains $80K With Record Trading Volume
Bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 mark on May 5, 2026, with a price of $80,695. This move was accompanied by significant trading volume of $47.3 billion and a market capitalization of $1.616 trillion.
The asset's 24-hour price gain stood at 1.26%, with the $80,682 level representing a recovery from the sub-$75,000 range seen in mid-April.
Bitcoin's market capitalization places it firmly at the top of CoinGecko's list, ahead of other assets in the top 25. The asset's price-to-BTC ratio remains at 1.0 by definition, with a modest gain not indicative of a breakout move.