Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $64,052.56 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 0.9% higher than Tuesday's opening price. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,868.36 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, up 0.5% from Tuesday's opening price. The price of ethereum moved higher this morning to $1,880.89 as of 8:29 a.m. Current price of bitcoin and ethereumBitcoinThe price of bitcoin this morning, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, was 0.9% higher than Tuesday's opening price. Bitcoin, ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies are rapidly evolving.