EUR/USD 1.16306 +0.03% GBP/USD 1.35431 +0.0% USD/JPY 153.447 +0.0% USD/CHF 0.80997 +0.12% AUD/USD 0.72192 -0.02% USD/CAD 1.37773 +0.01% NZD/USD 0.58423 -0.27% BTC/USD 79,120.90 +0.88% ETH/USD 2,496.26 +0.48% · EUR/USD 1.16306 +0.03% GBP/USD 1.35431 +0.0% USD/JPY 153.447 +0.0% USD/CHF 0.80997 +0.12% AUD/USD 0.72192 -0.02% USD/CAD 1.37773 +0.01% NZD/USD 0.58423 -0.27% BTC/USD 79,120.90 +0.88% ETH/USD 2,496.26 +0.48% ·

BTC/USD Converter — Bitcoin to US Dollar Live Exchange Rate

The live BTC/USD exchange rate is 79,120.90 (Bitcoin to US Dollar), updated in real time. Convert any amount with the free currency converter below, or get BTC/USD over a REST or WebSocket API in JSON or XML, updated approximately every second.

BTC/USD · Bid
79,120.90
Change (since open)
+0.88%
Ask
79,152.70
High
79,741.70
Low
78,431.50
Open
78,432.70
Close
79,135.70
Spread
31.80

Last updated 09:43:33 UTC, 09 Sep 2026. Rates on this page are cached briefly; query the API for sub-second updates.

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$79,120.90

1 BTC = 79,120.90 USD

Convert Bitcoin to US Dollar — common amounts

Popular BTC/USD conversions at the current live rate, in both directions.

BTC to USD
0.1 BTC $7,912.09
0.5 BTC $39,560.45
1 BTC $79,120.90
2 BTC $158,241.80
5 BTC $395,604.50
10 BTC $791,209.00
USD to BTC
1 USD ₿0.00001264
5 USD ₿0.00006319
10 USD ₿0.00012639
25 USD ₿0.00031597
50 USD ₿0.00063194
100 USD ₿0.00126389
500 USD ₿0.00631944
1,000 USD ₿0.01263889

Rates as of 09:43 UTC, 09 Sep 2026.

About BTC/USD

BTC/USD represents the price of Bitcoin — the first and largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization — quoted in US Dollar, the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency on the foreign exchange market. A rise in BTC/USD means Bitcoin is gaining value against the US Dollar.

Live-Rates streams the BTC/USD rate in real time alongside 150+ other instruments. The quote above shows the current bid and ask; the difference between them is the spread. For programmatic access, use the API example below.

Get BTC/USD via API

GET https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=BTCUSD
[
  {
    "currency": "BTC/USD",
    "rate": 79,120.90,
    "bid": 79,120.90,
    "ask": 79,152.70,
    "high": 79,741.70,
    "low": 78,431.50,
    "open": 78,432.70,
    "close": "n/a",
    "timestamp": 1788947013430
  }
]

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BTC/USD — FAQ

What is the current BTC/USD exchange rate?
As of the latest update, BTC/USD is trading at a bid of 79,120.90 and an ask of 79,152.70. The rate updates in real time on this page and via the Live-Rates API.
How do I get the live BTC/USD rate via API?
Send a GET request to https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=BTCUSD. The response includes bid, ask, high, low, open and close in JSON (or XML with rate_format=xml). The endpoint is free for up to 3 requests per hour without a key.
What does BTC/USD mean?
BTC/USD is the price of Bitcoin quoted in US Dollar. It shows how much one unit of Bitcoin costs in US Dollar.
Is BTC/USD rate data free?
Yes. You can query the BTC/USD rate for free up to 3 requests per hour without an API key. A free 7-day trial key unlocks unlimited access, and paid plans add unlimited production requests and historical data.
How do I convert Bitcoin to US Dollar?
Use the currency converter above: enter an amount, then choose BTC and USD. At the current live rate, 1 BTC = 79,120.90 USD. Conversions update in real time and are also available via the Live-Rates API.
How much is 1 Bitcoin in US Dollar?
1 BTC is worth 79,120.90 USD at the latest BTC/USD rate, updated in real time.
How much is 1 US Dollar in Bitcoin?
1 USD is worth 0.00001264 BTC at the latest rate.

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