BTCUSDT.PPerpetual·Bybit·Rank #1

Bitcoin Perpetual (BTC/USDT)

81,603.3USDT-0.07% 24h
30-day price range
24H
-0.07%
7D
-1.62%
30D
+6.83%
30D high
87,383.6
30D low
75,981
24H volume
12.45K BTC

Summary

Bitcoin (BTC) is ranked #1 by market capitalization at $1.64T, with 20.1M BTC in circulation. This page tracks the BTC/USDT perpetual market on Bybit, one of 2 exchanges Kodexius tracks for this pair.

BTC/USDT last traded at 81,603.3 USDT, up 6.83% over 30 days and down 23.28% over one year. The daily technical summary reads Buy. Historically, October has been its strongest month on average.

Key stats

Market cap
$1.64T
Rank #1
Fully diluted value
$1.71T
Volume 24h (all markets)
$11.2B
Circulating supply
20.1M
Total supply
20.1M
Max supply
21M
All-time high
$126,173.18
Oct 6, 2025
From all-time high
-35.39%

Market details

Exchange
Bybit
Market
Perpetual
Base asset
BTC
Quote asset
USDT
Exchange symbol
BTCUSDT
Session
24x7
Returns

Performance

1 week
-1.62%
1 month
+6.83%
3 months
+26.13%
6 months
+7.67%
Year to date
-6.84%
1 year
-23.28%

Close-to-close change on Bybit daily candles.

Daily timeframe

BTC/USDT technical analysis

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Summary
Buy
Oscillators
Buy
Moving averages
Buy

8 buy · 5 sell · 2 neutral across 15 indicators.

Oscillators
IndicatorValueSignal
Relative Strength Index (14)46.79neutral
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)27.83neutral
Commodity Channel Index (20)-113.54buy
Momentum (10)-1.68Kbuy
MACD Level (12, 26)115.66sell
Moving averages
IndicatorValueSignal
Exponential Moving Average (10)82,423.57sell
Simple Moving Average (10)82,294.57sell
Exponential Moving Average (20)82,666.32sell
Simple Moving Average (20)83,431.81sell
Exponential Moving Average (50)80,433.27buy
Simple Moving Average (50)81,321.64buy
Exponential Moving Average (100)76,883.64buy
Simple Moving Average (100)74,028.28buy
Exponential Moving Average (200)76,552.28buy
Simple Moving Average (200)72,430.56buy

Computed from Bybit daily candles. Moving averages signal buy when price closes above them; RSI, Stochastic and CCI signal only at oversold or overbought extremes that are turning; Momentum and MACD follow their direction. A mechanical reading, not financial advice.

Monthly returns

BTC/USDT seasonality

Since 2020, October has been the strongest month on average (+18.27%) and June the weakest (-8.53%).

BTC/USDT monthly returns by year on Bybit
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026-10.1%-14.9%+1.9%+11.8%-3.5%-20.4%+7.3%+25.0%+6.4%-2.4%--
2025+9.5%-17.7%-2.1%+14.1%+11.1%+2.4%+8.0%-6.5%+5.4%-3.9%-17.6%-3.0%
2024+0.5%+43.8%+16.7%-15.0%+11.4%-7.1%+3.0%-8.8%+7.3%+11.2%+37.2%-3.1%
2023+39.8%0.0%+23.0%+2.7%-6.9%+12.0%-4.1%-11.3%+4.0%+28.6%+8.8%+12.2%
2022-16.8%+12.3%+5.5%-17.4%-15.5%-37.3%+16.9%-13.9%-3.2%+5.5%-16.3%-3.5%
2021+14.5%+36.3%+30.3%-2.0%-35.4%-6.0%+18.4%+13.8%-7.3%+40.2%-7.1%-18.9%
2020---+34.7%+9.6%-3.3%+24.1%+2.8%-7.7%+28.1%+43.0%+46.7%
Average+6.2%+10.0%+12.5%+4.1%-4.2%-8.5%+10.5%+0.2%+0.7%+18.3%+8.0%+5.1%
Up months67%50%83%57%43%29%86%43%57%83%50%33%

Monthly close-to-close change on Bybit. A month is measured from the close of the month before it, so the first month of a market has no figure. The current month is shown in italics and left out of the averages. Past seasonality does not predict future returns.

Where it trades

BTCUSDT.P on 2 exchanges

ExchangePriceLinks
Bybit81,603.324h -0.07%Chart
OKX81,599.924h -0.07%Chart

Price, change and volume are each exchange's own rolling 24-hour figures. Volume is in the base asset.

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FAQ

BTC/USDT frequently asked questions

What is the Bitcoin price today?

BTC/USDT trades at 81,603.3 USDT on Bybit as of Oct 17, 2026 (UTC), down 0.07% over the past 24 hours.

What is the Bitcoin market cap?

Bitcoin has a market capitalization of $1.64T, ranking #1 among cryptocurrencies by market cap.

How much BTC is traded in 24 hours?

Reported 24-hour trading volume for Bitcoin across all markets is $11.2B.

How has the BTC/USDT price changed recently?

BTC/USDT is down 1.62% over the past week, up 6.83% over 30 days and down 23.28% over the past year, based on daily closes on Bybit.

What is the Bitcoin all-time high?

Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $126,173.18 on Oct 6, 2025. The current price is 35.4% below that level.

What is the circulating supply of Bitcoin?

20.1M BTC are in circulation, out of a maximum supply of 21M BTC.

What is the BTC/USDT technical rating today?

The daily technical summary for BTC/USDT reads Buy: 8 indicators signal buy, 5 signal sell and 2 are neutral across oscillators and moving averages. It is a mechanical reading of price data, not a forecast or financial advice.

Which month has historically been best for BTC/USDT?

On Bybit data since 2020, October has the highest average monthly change (+18.27%) and June the weakest (-8.53%). Past seasonality does not predict future returns.

Where can I trade BTC/USDT perpetual?

Kodexius tracks the BTC/USDT perpetual contract on Bybit and OKX. The exchanges table on this page compares their latest prices and 24-hour change.