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BTC/KES: 1 Bitcoin equals KES 12,226,397.06 KES

Last update: 3:41 AM, April 29, 2025

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Bitcoin is climbing this week.

The current price of Bitcoin is KES 12,226,397.06 per BTC. With a circulating supply of 19,857,509 BTC, it means that Bitcoin has a total market cap of KES 242,810,843,820,379.28. The amount of Bitcoin traded has risen by KES 2,788,900,078,635.80 in the last 24 hours, which is a 68.81% increase. Additionally, in the last day, KES 4,052,869,513,847.18 worth of BTC has been traded.

KES 242.8T
KES 4.1T
19.9M BTC

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About Bitcoin

The world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is stored and exchanged securely on the internet through a digital ledger known as a blockchain. Bitcoins are divisible into smaller units known as satoshis — each satoshi is worth 0.00000001 bitcoin.

Frequently asked questions

How much is 1 Bitcoin in KES?

Right now, 1 Bitcoin is worth about KES 12,226,397.06.

How much BTC could I buy for 1 KES?

Based on the current rate, you could get 0.00000008 BTC for 1 KES.

How much has the price of Bitcoin changed?

Bitcoin price has been on the rise. Since yesterday, the exchange rate of Bitcoin has increased. Since last month, the exchange rate of Bitcoin has increased. Since this time last year, the price of Bitcoin has increased.

How do I calculate or convert BTC to KES?

You can use our BTC to KES calculator at the top of this page to convert any amount of BTC to KES. We've also created a couple of quick reference tables for the most popular conversions. For example, 5 KES is equivalent to 0.00000041 BTC. Inversely, 5 BTC will cost about KES 61,131,985.28

How can I buy 1 Bitcoin on Coinbase?

Bitcoin is currently available to buy on Coinbase's centralized exchange. Check out our guide to get more detailed instructions on how to buy Bitcoin.

What are assets similar to Bitcoin that I can buy?

There are a number of crypto assets that have the a similar or comparable market cap to Bitcoin, including Ethereum, Tether, and XRP. For a more robust list of assets to explore, jump to the asset page dedicated to Bitcoin.

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BTC to Kenyan Shilling conversion tables

The exchange rate of Bitcoin is increasing.

The current value of 1 BTC is KES 12,226,397.06 KES. In other words, to buy 5 Bitcoin, it would cost you KES 61,131,985.28 KES. Inversely, KES 1.00 KES would allow you to trade for 0.00000008 BTC while KES 50.00 KES would convert to 0.00000409 BTC, not including platform or gas fees.

In the last 7 days, the exchange rate has increased by 7.4%. Meanwhile, in the last 24 hours, the rate has changed by 0.87%, which means that the highest exchange rate of 1 BTC to Kenyan Shilling was KES 12,366,814.11 KES and the lowest 24 hour value was 1 BTC for KES 12,082,032.79 KES. This time last month, the value of 1 BTC was KES 10,874,972.86 KES, which is a 12.54% decrease from where it is now. Looking back a year, Bitcoin has changed by KES 8,164,103.56 KES.

BTC to KES performance history

Price 24H ago
Change 24H
Price 1W ago
Change 1W
Price 1M ago
Change 1M
Price 1Y ago
Change 1Y
KES 12,150,580.63 KES
0.87%
KES 11,448,197.33 KES
7.40%
KES 10,874,972.86 KES
12.54%
KES 8,164,103.56 KES
56.20%

BTC to KES

Amount
Today at 3:41 am
0.5 BTC
KES 6,113,198.53
1 BTC
KES 12,226,397.06
5 BTC
KES 61,131,985.28
10 BTC
KES 122,263,970.55
50 BTC
KES 611,319,852.77
100 BTC
KES 1,222,639,705.54
500 BTC
KES 6,113,198,527.72
1,000 BTC
KES 12,226,397,055.44

KES to BTC

Amount
Today at 3:41 am
0.5 KES
0.00000004 BTC
1 KES
0.00000008 BTC
5 KES
0.00000041 BTC
10 KES
0.00000082 BTC
50 KES
0.00000409 BTC
100 KES
0.00000818 BTC
500 KES
0.000041 BTC
1,000 KES
0.000082 BTC

Today vs. 24 hours ago

Amount
Today at 3:41 am
24 hours ago
24H Change
0.5 BTC
KES 6,113,198.53
KES 6,060,262.96
+0.87%
1 BTC
KES 12,226,397.06
KES 12,120,525.91
+0.87%
5 BTC
KES 61,131,985.28
KES 60,602,629.56
+0.87%
10 BTC
KES 122,263,970.55
KES 121,205,259.13
+0.87%
50 BTC
KES 611,319,852.77
KES 606,026,295.65
+0.87%
100 BTC
KES 1,222,639,705.54
KES 1,212,052,591.29
+0.87%
500 BTC
KES 6,113,198,527.72
KES 6,060,262,956.45
+0.87%
1,000 BTC
KES 12,226,397,055.44
KES 12,120,525,912.91
+0.87%

Today vs. 1 month ago

Amount
Today at 3:41 am
1 months ago
1M Change
0.5 BTC
KES 6,113,198.53
KES 5,432,108.77
+12.54%
1 BTC
KES 12,226,397.06
KES 10,864,217.54
+12.54%
5 BTC
KES 61,131,985.28
KES 54,321,087.68
+12.54%
10 BTC
KES 122,263,970.55
KES 108,642,175.36
+12.54%
50 BTC
KES 611,319,852.77
KES 543,210,876.82
+12.54%
100 BTC
KES 1,222,639,705.54
KES 1,086,421,753.64
+12.54%
500 BTC
KES 6,113,198,527.72
KES 5,432,108,768.22
+12.54%
1,000 BTC
KES 12,226,397,055.44
KES 10,864,217,536.44
+12.54%

Today vs. 1 year ago

Amount
Today at 3:41 am
1 year ago
1Y Change
0.5 BTC
KES 6,113,198.53
KES 3,913,770.19
+56.20%
1 BTC
KES 12,226,397.06
KES 7,827,540.37
+56.20%
5 BTC
KES 61,131,985.28
KES 39,137,701.86
+56.20%
10 BTC
KES 122,263,970.55
KES 78,275,403.71
+56.20%
50 BTC
KES 611,319,852.77
KES 391,377,018.56
+56.20%
100 BTC
KES 1,222,639,705.54
KES 782,754,037.11
+56.20%
500 BTC
KES 6,113,198,527.72
KES 3,913,770,185.55
+56.20%
1,000 BTC
KES 12,226,397,055.44
KES 7,827,540,371.10
+56.20%

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