CoinucationBitcoin price on May 19, 2021
BTC closed at $36,732 on May 19, 2021. Bitcoin fell about 30% intraday after China reiterated its mining and payments ban.
30 days before
$55,697
-34.05% into the date
30 days after
$35,842
-2.42%
Today
$83,397
+127.04% since
Apr 19, 2021May 19, 2021Jun 18, 2021
Frequently asked questions
What was the Bitcoin price on May 19, 2021?
BTC closed at $36,732 on May 19, 2021.
What happened on May 19, 2021?
May 2021 crash: Bitcoin fell about 30% intraday after China reiterated its mining and payments ban.
What did Bitcoin do in the 30 days after?
Thirty days later, on June 18, 2021, BTC was at $35,842, -2.42% from the close on May 19, 2021.
What would $1,000 of Bitcoin bought that day be worth now?
$1,000 at $36,732 bought 0.027224 BTC, worth $2,270 at the latest close on October 7, 2026 (+127.04%).
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