BITCOIN PRICE HISTORY · 2026 · MAY 2026
Bitcoin price on 2 May 2026
$78,690.00 close
- Open
- $78,232.00
- High
- $79,157.00
- Low
- $78,036.00
- Close
- $78,690.00
- Day change
- +0.59%
On 2 May 2026, bitcoin opened at $78,232.00 and closed at $78,690.00 on Bitstamp, up 0.59% from the previous day’s close. It traded between $78,036.00 and $79,157.00, a range of 1.4%. The close was 18.81% below the same day a year earlier ($96,925.00).
ON THIS DAY
May 2 in other years.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2012 | $5.01 | $5.15 | $5.01 | $5.06 | +1.81% |
| 2 May 2013 | $116.75 | $127.24 | $93.01 | $106.81 | −8.51% |
| 2 May 2014 | $460.97 | $462.99 | $444.51 | $454.50 | −1.40% |
| 2 May 2015 | $231.05 | $234.90 | $229.87 | $233.83 | +1.23% |
| 2 May 2016 | $452.99 | $453.80 | $438.59 | $444.06 | −1.97% |
| 2 May 2017 | $1,390.86 | $1,481.73 | $1,388.00 | $1,447.75 | +4.09% |
| 2 May 2018 | $9,066.90 | $9,259.16 | $8,975.23 | $9,222.00 | +1.71% |
| 2 May 2019 | $5,322.28 | $5,422.94 | $5,304.99 | $5,385.00 | +1.25% |
| 2 May 2020 | $8,836.00 | $9,022.00 | $8,760.00 | $8,983.79 | +1.71% |
| 2 May 2021 | $57,893.01 | $57,967.01 | $56,064.51 | $56,622.66 | −2.12% |
| 2 May 2022 | $38,484.46 | $39,153.13 | $38,045.79 | $38,521.01 | +0.08% |
| 2 May 2023 | $28,079.00 | $28,894.00 | $27,876.00 | $28,680.00 | +2.14% |
| 2 May 2024 | $58,272.00 | $59,623.00 | $56,932.00 | $59,099.00 | +1.45% |
| 2 May 2025 | $96,557.00 | $97,938.00 | $96,399.00 | $96,925.00 | +0.40% |
FROM THE ARCHIVE