Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $63,547.05 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 0.6% lower than Tuesday's opening price. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,881.10 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, up 0.5% from Tuesday's opening price. Current price of bitcoin and ethereumBitcoinThe price of bitcoin this morning, Wednesday, August 12, 2026, was 0.6% lower than Tuesday's opening price. Here's a look at how the opening bitcoin price has changed versus last week, month, and year:One week ago: -0.8%One month ago: -0.4%One year ago: -46.5%The all-time high for bitcoin was $126,198.07 on Oct. 6, 2025. Here's a look at how the opening ethereum price has changed versus last week, month, and year:One week ago: +0.7%One month ago: +5.2%One year ago: -55.5%The all-time high for ethereum was $4,953.73 on Aug. 24, 2025.