Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $62,259.16 today, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, down 2.3% from yesterday’s opening price. The price of bitcoin firmed this morning to $62,865.44 by 8:21 a.m. ET.
Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,774.10, down 1.8% from yesterday’s open. The price of ethereum adjusted to $1,785.68 by 8:21 a.m. ET.
After the strongest opening prices in weeks yesterday, crypto prices opened lower this morning, as the U.S. ramps up pressure on Iran to return to the negotiating table. Ahead of today’s June CPI report, both bitcoin and ethereum prices are firming somewhat, but it’s unclear if that rising trend will hold as oil prices (BZ=F) escalate.
Current price of bitcoin and ethereum
Bitcoin
The price of bitcoin was down 2.3% this morning from Monday’s open. Here’s a look at how the opening bitcoin price has changed versus last week, month, and year:
One week ago: -2.7%
One month ago: -3.4%
One year ago: -47.7%
The all-time high for bitcoin was $128,198.07 on Oct. 6, 2025. The all-time low value for bitcoin was $0.04865 on July 14, 2010.
Ethereum
The price of ethereum this morning is down 1.8% compared to Monday’s open. Here’s a look at how the opening ethereum price has changed versus last week, month, and year:
One week ago: -1.3%
One month ago: +5.6%
One year ago: -40.3%
The all-time high for ethereum was $4,953.73 on Aug. 24, 2025. The all-time low value for ethereum was $0.4209 on Oct. 21, 2015.
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