BNB in 2017
2 key events this year.
Here is what happened to BNB in 2017, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.
Source: Binance BNB/USDT daily closes 2017-11-06 to 2025-10-21; Coinbase Exchange BNB/USD daily closes 2025-10-22 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 2017
- Jul 1, 2017launch
BNB launches in the Binance ICO
Binance sells BNB to fund its new exchange. - Nov 6, 2017milestone
First daily close in our data $1.57 (Binance BNB/USDT daily close, 2017-11-06)
Our sourced BNB price history begins on this day.
BNB launches in the Binance ICO Jul 1, 2017
Binance raised about 15 million dollars in July 2017 by selling BNB as an ERC-20 token on Ethereum. The exchange opened that month and grew into the largest by trading volume within about a year.
First daily close in our data Nov 6, 2017
BNB has a daily close from Binance (BNB/USDT) starting 2017-11-06. Earlier trading may exist on other markets, but we only show prices we can source. Treat early closes with care: new listings often trade thinly.
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