Bitcoin declines by $212.95 in daily trading but remains $660.42 higher than its August 12 level.
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) against the US dollar (USD) fell 0.33% on August 18, 2026, declining by $212.95 to $64,024.85 from $64,237.80 recorded a day earlier.
According to the provided data, Bitcoin remained volatile during the past week, alternating between gains and losses as the cryptocurrency market continued to fluctuate.
Bitcoin price movement over seven days
Bitcoin was valued at $63,364.43 on August 12, after falling by $240.76, or 0.38%.
The cryptocurrency recovered on August 13, gaining $98.53, or 0.16%, to reach $63,462.96.
However, Bitcoin fell by a further $647.26, or 1.03%, on August 14, closing at $62,815.70.
The cryptocurrency recovered $245.98, or 0.39%, on August 15 to reach $63,061.68. It then declined by $233.28, or 0.37%, on August 16 to $62,828.40.
Bitcoin recorded a stronger recovery on August 17, rising by $1,409.40, or 2.19%, to reach $64,237.80.
The latest decline on August 18 brought the cryptocurrency to $64,024.85.
Despite the latest daily fall, Bitcoin remained $660.42, or approximately 1.04%, higher than its August 12 value, based on the supplied figures.
Bitcoin price over 30 days
Over the 30-day period, Bitcoin recorded a modest decline.
The cryptocurrency was valued at $64,626.14 on July 19, 2026, compared with $64,024.85 on August 18.
This represents a decrease of $601.29, or 0.93%, over the period.
Bitcoin price over one year
Bitcoin has recorded a much larger decline over the one-year period covered by the supplied data.
On August 18, 2025, Bitcoin was valued at $116,487.83. Its price stood at $64,024.85 on August 18, 2026.
This represents a decline of $52,462.98, or approximately 45.04%, over one year.