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BTCS (BTCS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.35 +0.04 (+3.05%)
As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

About BTCS Stock (NASDAQ:BTCS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.32
$1.45
50-Day Range
$0.98
$1.35
52-Week Range
$0.96
$6.15
Volume
4.73 million shs
Average Volume
1.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
$70.83 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

BTCS, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTCS) is a digital asset technology company focused on blockchain infrastructure and related investments. Originally founded in 2012 as Bitcoin Shop, Inc., the company pivoted in 2018 to concentrate on blockchain technology applications, digital asset management and strategic investments in early-stage ventures. BTCS holds a diversified portfolio that includes cryptocurrency mining equipment, digital wallets, and equity stakes in promising blockchain startups.

In its mining operations, BTCS acquires and manages mining hardware to secure blockchain networks and generate newly minted digital tokens. The company also licenses proprietary intellectual property designed to enhance wallet security and transaction privacy. Through its advisory services, BTCS provides guidance on digital asset custody, regulatory compliance and token economics, serving a mix of institutional and private clients.

Based in Bethesda, Maryland, BTCS maintains a global outlook, sourcing mining hardware and collaborating with partners across North America, Europe and Asia. Under the leadership of CEO John Paller, the company emphasizes disciplined capital deployment and technology-driven growth. BTCS continues to explore emerging blockchain use cases, including decentralized finance protocols and non-fungible token platforms, to expand its footprint in the evolving digital economy.

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BTCS Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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42nd Percentile Overall Score

BTCS MarketRank™: 

BTCS scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 434th out of 601 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    BTCS has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    BTCS has a consensus price target of $5.00, representing about 270.4% upside from its current price of $1.35.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    BTCS has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about BTCS's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of BTCS is -0.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of BTCS is -0.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    BTCS has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about BTCS's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.38% of the float of BTCS has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    BTCS has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.43.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in BTCS has recently decreased by 8.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    BTCS does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    BTCS does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    BTCS has a news sentiment score of -0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for BTCS this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for BTCS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added BTCS to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, BTCS insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $812,110.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    16.90% of the stock of BTCS is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    3.48% of the stock of BTCS is held by institutions.

  • Read more about BTCS's insider trading history.
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BTCS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

BTCS's stock was trading at $2.64 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BTCS shares have decreased by 48.9% and is now trading at $1.35.

BTCS Inc. (NASDAQ:BTCS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, March, 26th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $7.09 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.50 million. BTCS had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.40% and a negative net margin of 746.29%.

BTCS's stock split before market open on Thursday, May 11th 2023.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 11th 2023. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, May 11th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

BTCS's top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.14%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles W Allen, Michal Handerhan, Benjamin Henry Hunter and Melanie Pump.
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Shares of BTCS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BTCS investors own include Ford Motor (F), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Meta Platforms (META), Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Meta Platforms (META) and Argo Blockchain (ARBK).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/26/2026
Today
8/23/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/06/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Software
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BTCS
Previous Symbol
OTCMKTS:BTCS
CIK
1436229
Fax
N/A
Employees
4
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$5.00
Low Price Target
$5.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+270.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($3.31)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$33.35 million
Net Margins
-746.29%
Pretax Margin
-746.29%
Return on Equity
-14.40%
Return on Assets
-9.21%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.20
Current Ratio
2.06
Quick Ratio
2.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.49 million
Price / Sales
4.30
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.70 per share
Price / Book
1.93

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
52,470,000
Free Float
43,604,000
Market Cap
$70.83 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
3.41

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This page (NASDAQ:BTCS) was last updated on 8/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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