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2014Bitcoin in 2014
1 key event this year.
Here is what happened to Bitcoin in 2014, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.
First close of 2014$754.90Bitstamp BTC/USD daily close, 2014-01-01
Highest close$919.24Bitstamp BTC/USD daily close, 2014-01-06
Lowest close$311.07Bitstamp BTC/USD daily close, 2014-12-30
Last close of 2014$321.00Bitstamp BTC/USD daily close, 2014-12-31
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Source: Bitstamp BTC/USD daily closes 2011-08-18 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.
Events in 2014
Mt. Gox collapses Feb 24, 2014
Mt. Gox, based in Tokyo and run by Mark Karpeles, once handled the majority of all bitcoin trading. In early February 2014 it stopped customer withdrawals, blaming a flaw known as transaction malleability. On February 24 its website went offline, and a leaked internal document said around 744,000 customer bitcoins were missing.
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