2026 BTC to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

115622884.5906 KRW

YEARLY LOW

1427.9297 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

51330219.7407 KRW

2026 BTC to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BTC to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 115622884.5906. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 1427.9297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 115621456.6609 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1454.4563 to the December average rate of 90811504.7685, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6243573.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 115622884.5906 was up 7775122.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 1487.0686, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTC based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 578,114,422,953 KRW

2025 Average 7,108,238 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 7,139,649 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 578,107,283,304.59 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

122956416.5328

-11176276.7327

JanuMarcMayJuly

BTC to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 37478722.5717, compared to 92884711.2478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 55405988.6761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37478722.5717

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 92884711.2478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 113752151.7563 KRW (High: 113753617.9104 / Low: 1466.1541). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.8503 KRW (High: 1471.7800 / Low: 1427.9297).

April Spread (Volatile) ±113752151.7563

February Spread (Stable) ±43.8503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 14862110.4023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14862110.4023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 111778692.0940) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1390.6569), the exchange rate shifted by +111777301.4371 (+8037734.16%).

2026 Avg (May) 111778692.0940

2025 Avg (May) 1390.6569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1478.7800	1429.8600	1454.4563
February	1471.7800	1427.9297	1447.7061
March	1517.1300	1439.8984	1490.5185
April	113753617.9104	1466.1541	16172668.9637
May	115622884.5906	110148389.6031	111778692.0940
June	111659512.1114	91421825.6270	96916581.6916
July	97848809.3642	92103884.9809	94957917.7271
August	91250851.5525	90273558.0761	90811504.7685