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Bitcoin price in USD (US dollar) today

$81,171

1 USD = 1,232 sats · 1,000 USD = 0.01232 BTC

BTC/USD: Coinbase, 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London

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What it is in USD

Sats and BTC in currency
1,000 sats$0.8117
10,000 sats$8.12
100,000 sats$81.17
0.001 BTC$81.17
0.01 BTC$812
0.1 BTC$8,117
1 BTC$81,171
USD in BTC and sats
100 USD0.001232 BTC123,197 sats
1,000 USD0.01232 BTC1,231,967 sats
10,000 USD0.123197 BTC12,319,668 sats

Source: BTC/USD: Coinbase · as of 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London · currency prices computed by 21btc as BTC/USD × the USD/currency rate

Calculated at the live rates above, before fees and spread. Not investment advice.

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The BTC to USD rate in numbers

One Bitcoin currently costs $81,171 (US dollar). There is no conversion for the dollar: this is the market BTC/USD quote itself. 1 sat is worth 0.000812 USD, 1 USD buys about 1,232 sats, and 100 USD roughly 123,197 sats.

Examples at this currency's scale: $100 is about 0.00123 BTC (123,197 sats), $1,000 is about 0.0123 BTC, and $10,000 is about 0.123 BTC. Before fees and spread.

BTC/USD price moves: −4.1% over 24 hours; −1.2% since the Oct 15 close; −5.8% since the Sep 22 close (UTC daily closes, Bitstamp).

The dollar needs no conversion: the BTC/USD price is taken straight from the exchange quote (source: market quote, as of 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London).

By nominal price the BTC rate in USD ranks #17 of 20 currencies on this site, next to BTC/SGD 103,704 and BTC/EUR 72,442. A bigger number only reflects the size of the currency unit; it does not say which currency is stronger.

Where the USD price comes from

The US dollar price of Bitcoin is the BTC/USD quote (Coinbase) multiplied by the USD/USD rate. The source publishes the rate once a day, so on weekends and holidays it can be the previous day's. Local exchanges can trade at a premium or discount.

United States in the holders tracker

Government list entry (“United States”): 328,372 BTC, #1 in the list. Companies and funds from the country in the list: 132, together 2,724,362 BTC; the largest: Strategy (848,517 BTC), iShares Bitcoin Trust (811,115 BTC), Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (184,058 BTC). Source: bitcointreasuries.net, data as of 22 Oct 2026, 13:35 London.

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Other currencies

BTC/EURBTC/RUBBTC/CNYAll currencies →

BTC/USD US dollar$81,171
BTC/EUR euro€72,442
BTC/RUB Russian ruble₽6,585,040
BTC/CNY Chinese yuan¥541,760
BTC/GBP British pound£60,684
BTC/AED UAE dirhamAED 298,101
BTC/TRY Turkish lira₺4,028,355
BTC/JPY Japanese yen¥12,747,909
BTC/CAD Canadian dollarC$113,915
BTC/AUD Australian dollarA$115,758
BTC/CHF Swiss francCHF 66,726
BTC/INR Indian rupee₹7,696,636
BTC/BRL Brazilian realR$409,832
BTC/MXN Mexican pesoMX$1,522,874
BTC/KRW South Korean won₩107,521,568
BTC/UAH Ukrainian hryvnia₴3,656,836
BTC/KZT Kazakhstani tenge₸36,359,747
BTC/PLN Polish zlotyzł 316,535
BTC/SGD Singapore dollarS$103,704
BTC/ZAR South African randR 1,340,596

Source: BTC/USD: Coinbase · as of 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London · currency prices computed by 21btc as BTC/USD × the USD/currency rate

FAQ

How is the BTC price in USD calculated?
The live BTC/USD price (Coinbase) multiplied by the USD/USD reference rate (—). Local-currency exchanges can differ slightly.
How many sats are in 1 USD?
At the current rate 1 USD ≈ 1,232 sats, calculated at 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London (London time); it moves with the price.
Why does the price differ from my exchange?
An exchange has its own liquidity, spread and fees. Here the BTC/USD price is converted at a reference currency rate. For a trade, use the order book of your exchange.
Is the rate official?
The currency rate is the reference rate of undefined. The BTC/USD price is a market price, not an official one.
How many sats are in one Bitcoin?
100,000,000. A sat (satoshi) is the smallest unit of Bitcoin.
How many USD do I need for 0.001 BTC?
At the current rate $81.17. That is 100,000 sats. Before fees and spread.
How many sats do $100 and $1,000 buy?
About 123,197 and 1,231,967 sats respectively, at the same rate and before fees.

Source: BTC/USD: Coinbase · as of 22 Oct 2026, 21:46 London · currency prices computed by 21btc as BTC/USD × the USD/currency rate