Analyzing Bitcoin’s historical performance in January over the past decade reveals a pattern of variability, with both gains and losses observed. Here’s a summary of Bitcoin’s January returns from 2015 to 2023:
Year January Return (%)
2015 -17.96
2016 -14.38
2017 +0.70
2018 -27.57
2019 -7.71
2020 +29.96
2021 +14.21
2022 -16.90
2023 +39.83

This data indicates that January has been a mixed month for Bitcoin, with significant fluctuations. Notably, January 2023 saw a substantial gain of approximately 39.83%, while January 2018 experienced a steep decline of about 27.57%.
Given this historical volatility, predicting Bitcoin’s exact performance for January 2025 is challenging. However, understanding these past trends can provide valuable context for investors and traders.
As of January 6, 2025, Bitcoin is trading at approximately $99,281.
