Price of bitcoin on 1 January 2026

The price of bitcoin was about €74,525 and $87,575 on 1 January 2026. See yearly values, the source method and Dutch reference-date context.
On 1 January 2026, the price of bitcoin was approximately €74,525 and $87,575. These figures come from CoinGecko historical market data. They are rounded to the nearest whole euro and US dollar.
Price of bitcoin on 1 January by year
The 2014–2025 rows use the historical values approved for this article. The 2026 values were independently checked against the CoinGecko endpoint on 15 August 2026.
How this table is calculated
Blockrise uses CoinGecko’s bitcoin historical endpoint for the date shown. The source returned €74,525.49 and $87,575.05 for 1 January 2026. This page rounds each value to the nearest whole currency unit for readability.
A historical reference value is not a live quote. It may differ from the price on a specific exchange, the price at a particular time of day or the price paid in a transaction.
Which 1 January value belongs in a Dutch tax return?
For private holdings, the Belastingdienst states that crypto assets are reported in box 3 at their value in economic circulation on 1 January, the reference date. It also refers to the rate on the platform used on that date.
Keep records of your own balance, platform statement and valuation method. The right value can depend on the tax year and the facts of your situation. This page provides general information only. It is not personal tax advice.
Read the Bitcoin tax guide for the wider Dutch context.
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