Bitcoin in February: how it has done every year
Bitcoin has finished February higher in 6 of 9 years since 2018, with a median return of +0.4%. Across all months it finishes higher 53% of the time, with a median of +1.3%.
If February were no different from any other month, a record at least this lopsided would turn up about 51% of the time. There is no real sign that February is special for BTC.
Higher in6 of 9years · all months: 53%
Median February+0.4%average +6.9%
Best+44%2024
Worst−18%2025
Year by year
| Year | Open | Close | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | $78,741 | $66,973 | −14.9% |
| February 2025 | $102,430 | $84,350 | −17.7% |
| February 2024 | $42,580 | $61,131 | +43.6% |
| February 2023 | $23,125 | $23,142 | +0.1% |
| February 2022 | $38,467 | $43,160 | +12.2% |
| February 2021 | $33,093 | $45,136 | +36.4% |
| February 2020 | $9,352 | $8,524 | −8.9% |
| February 2019 | $3,434 | $3,814 | +11.1% |
| February 2018 | $10,285 | $10,327 | +0.4% |
Open of the first daily candle of the month to the close of the last, UTC, Binance spot. Only full months are counted. Past months do not predict the next one.
Other months
Januaryhigher in 5 of 9 · median +0.7%Marchhigher in 6 of 9 · median +5.4%All 12 monthsBitcoin seasonality table
