Prices as of September 23–24, 2026. Short-term momentum is positive, but the one-year picture is still a drawdown.
The rebound is real, but it is measured from a low of about $75,000 a week ago.
Bitcoin has recovered about 39% of the way from its 52-week low to the record.
Two years of triple-digit gains, then a fade. 2026 is measured year to date.
Sources: Price, 24-hour and weekly change: Coinbase. 12-month change: TradingView (−24.22%) and Coinbase (about −26%). 30-day change: Coinbase (about +9%); TradingView showed +12.41% a week earlier. Year-to-date and calendar-year returns: Slickcharts, based on $84,394.52 on Sept 23. 52-week range: Investing.com snapshot.
Trackers differ by a few hundred dollars at any moment, and crypto trades 24/7. Not investment advice.