BTC to ZAR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the BTC/ZAR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
1311100.8877 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
11.5447 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
20414.8188 ZAR

10-Year BTC to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the BTC to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 2, 2026, when the pair was valued at 1311100.8877. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on February 24, 2018, dropping to a support floor of 11.5447.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1311089.3430 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 13.9256 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 404205.5608 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +2902498.86%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 41109.9594, showing a variance of 41095.6077 points compared to the older 5-year average of 14.3517.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 BTC over the decade:

Decade Peak High 6,555,504,439 ZAR
10-Year Average 102,074,094 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 57,723 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 6,555,446,715.20 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1411380.6159
-128294.4648
201620182020202220242026

BTC to ZAR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

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

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 14.3517, compared to 41109.9594 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 41095.6077 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 14.3517
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 41109.9594

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 1311085.1614 ZAR (High: 1311100.8877 / Low: 15.7264). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 1.3683 ZAR (High: 14.6463 / Low: 13.2781).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±1311085.1614
2016 Spread (Stable) ±1.3683

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2020, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 2 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 1.6776 points.

Longest Streak 2 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -1.6776

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 13.9256) against the newest annual average (2026: 404205.5608), the exchange rate shifted by +404191.6352 (+2902498.86%).

2016 Baseline Avg 13.9256
2026 Current Avg 404205.5608

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 1066553.3594
2026-07-28 1060766.8162
2026-07-27 1087459.3667
2026-07-26 1085337.7948
2026-07-25 1078960.9401
2026-07-24 1089036.6181
2026-07-23 1082487.0353
2026-07-22 1085626.0884
2026-07-21 1089537.8734
2026-07-20 1067918.1260
2026-07-19 1050090.4665
2026-07-18 1055357.4208
2026-07-17 1046133.2984
2026-07-16 1053560.6787
2026-07-15 1059870.3903
2026-07-14 1041588.6085
2026-07-13 1027721.5856
2026-07-12 1044354.3768
2026-07-11 1042973.9407
2026-07-10 1032300.5373
2026-07-09 1025500.4755
2026-07-08 1020615.2168
2026-07-07 1031839.5865
2026-07-06 1025344.4493
2026-07-05 1019034.1647
2026-07-04 1017494.3064
2026-07-03 1003929.1085
2026-07-02 996005.2644
2026-07-01 972720.1156
2026-06-30 968617.5276
2026-06-29 984377.5251

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