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Bitcoin is a new electronic payment system that removes the need for third party financial institutions. It speeds up transactions while reducing costs and minimizing the potential for fraud. The name “cryptocurrency” points to how it uses “cryptographic proof” to work, AKA a blockchain.

Bitcoin’s concept was first introduced in 2008 when a person going by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto shared a white paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” In January 2009, the Bitcoin blockchain was launched. 

A new electronic payment system called Bitcoin removes the need for third-party financial institutions. It speeds up transactions while reducing costs and fraud-risk. The name “cryptocurrency” points to how it uses “cryptographic proof” to work, AKA a blockchain.   

Bitcoin has a finite supply of 21 million, which is expected to be reached by the year 2140. Currently, 18.8 million are circulating in the market. Note that Bitcoin represents the concept of the network, while bitcoin (lower-case ‘b’) represents the currency.

Bitcoin is one of the most well-known cryptos as it was the first decentralized currency. 

Currently, BTC’s dominance is above 40%. Bitcoin Dominance is a measure of how much of the total market cap of crypto is made up of Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s influence in the crypto ecosystem could be vulnerable to competition as alternative coins grow in popularity and utility.

Cryptocurrencies plunged on Friday ahead of the planned payout of nearly $9 billion to users of.

Over $170 billion wiped off as crypto market tanks ahead of Mt. Gox bitcoin payout

Tron founder Justin Sun has proposed purchasing the remaining $2.3 billion worth of Bitcoin seized by the German government.

Justin Sun Offers To Buy Germany's Remaining $2.3B in Bitcoin to Stabilize Market

German lawmaker and Bitcoin advocate Joana Cotar has called on the government to cease its sell-off of Bitcoin.

German Lawmaker Urges Government to Halt Bitcoin Sell-Off and Adopt It as Strategic Reserve

Crypto is facing its toughest headwind in months, with an end of selling from Mt. Gox and Germany expected to mark a Bitcoin bottom.

End of Germany, Mt. Gox Sales 'Likely' to Mark Bitcoin Bottom, Experts Say

New Bitcoin (BTC) investors who jumped in post-ETF launch are selling off as the largest cryptocurrency's sideways price action is driving them out of the market.

Bitcoin's New Investors Sold Off During Recent Market Chop

The jobs data, due later Friday, is forecast to show that the pace of job additions in the world's largest economy slowed sharply in June.

U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Eyed as Bitcoin Heads for Largest Weekly Loss Since FTX's Collapse

A closely followed crypto strategist believes that Bitcoin (BTC) could reach a six-figure price tag if it manages to reclaim a major resistance level.

$100,000 Bitcoin Incoming if BTC Climbs Back Above Major Resistance Level, Says Top Trader – But There's a Catch

Miners need to continually sell bitcoin rewards to keep operations afloat, and they are stressed during a market downturn.

As Bitcoin Bellyflops to $54K Only Five Mining Rigs Remain Profitable, Says F2Pool

Renowned economist and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) critic, Peter Schiff, has expressed a bearish outlook for the digital asset as it witnessed one of the worst crashes of the year. What Happened: In an X post past midnight, Schiff warned that the cryptocurrency's bear market is far from over and predicted further downsides for the world's largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.

Amid Bitcoin Crash, Peter Schiff Forecasts Prolonged Bear Market: 'Don't Say I Didn't Warn You HODLers'

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Traders previously warned of the bearish market reaction to Mt. Gox's bitcoin repayments.

Crypto Bulls Rack up $580M Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops 8%, Ether, Solana, Dogecoin Plunge

Bitcoin fell 7.4% in the past 24 hours to trade at $54,422 after defunct crypto exchange Mt Gox moved about $2.7 billion worth of bitcoin.

Crypto market sees $665 million in daily liquidations as bitcoin tanks below $55,000

BTC slides to lowest since late February, breaching key price support.

Bitcoin Dips Below $54K as Mt. Gox Moves $2.6B in BTC

A German lawmaker criticized the government's ongoing selling spree of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), a move that has put significant downward pressure on the world's largest cryptocurrency. What Happened: Joana Cotar, a member of the German Bundestag, took to X Thursday to label the large-scale selling of state-owned Bitcoin as "insensible and counterproductive.

Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Offers To Buy Bitcoin Off-Market From German Government To Minimize Price Impact, Lawmaker Slams Authorities For Selling

Bitcoin sank to a four-month low on Friday and was on course for its worst weekly performance in a year, hurt by uncertainty over whether Joe Biden will remain the Democrats' U.S. presidential candidate and by worries about potential increases in crypto supply.

Bitcoin slides to four-month lows, ether sinks 8%

Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest point since February, triggering a cascade of liquidations worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Bitcoin Slides to $55,000 as Liquidations Top $600 Million

Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, shared his take on the cognitive decline of former President Ronald Reagan during his second term, seemingly comparing it with ongoing concerns over President Joe Biden's condition, What Happened: On Independence Day, Novogratz took to X, formerly Twitter, to compare Reagan's medical condition to the current political climate, sparking a debate on the ethics of concealing such information from the public.

Bitcoin Bull Mike Novogratz Brings Up Reagan Amid Question Mark Hanging Over Biden's Candidacy: 'Power Is A Strange Drug'

Bitcoin price fell further below the $57,000 mark on Thursday night after Mt Gox moved nearly 47,229 BTC to another wallet address.

Bitcoin dips below $57,000 as Mt Gox starts moving billions worth of BTC

Mt. Gox has transferred $2.7 billion worth of Bitcoin to an unidentified wallet, further exacerbating concerns over declining crypto prices.

Mt. Gox Transfers $2.7 Billion in Bitcoin From Cold Storage Amid Market Rout

Jameson Lopp, a software engineer and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate, while highlighting two significant busts involving the theft of Bitcoin mining equipment, questioned the objectives of the robbers behind doing so. What Happened: Lopp took to X on Thursday to share news of two separate arrests made in connection with the theft of Bitcoin mining hardware.

Stealing Bitcoin Mining Machines Is Stupid Points Out Noted King Crypto Advocate: 'Don't They Know These Devices Rapidly Lose Value

On Thursday, the trustee overseeing the Mt. Gox bitcoins transferred about 47,228.73 BTC to an undisclosed address. The transfer, valued at approximately $2.7 billion, leaves Mt. Gox with around 141,687 BTC worth nearly $8.1 billion. This significant transaction came after several test transfers were conducted earlier on July 4.

Mt Gox Trustee Transfers $2.7B in Bitcoin, Creating 19th Largest BTC Wallet

The cryptocurrency market bled profusely Thursday, as investors shuddered about the movement of billions of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ahead of a probable sell-off. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded 8:30 p.m.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin In Full Meltdown As Mt.Gox Moves $2.7B To New Wallet: King Crypto Decline To $51K Feared By Analyst

Mt Gox has said that it would begin distributing over $9 billion worth of funds to its creditors in early July.

Mt Gox moves nearly 47,229 BTC ahead of $9 billion payout

A closely followed crypto strategist and trader is revealing his price targets for Bitcoin (BTC) and two altcoin projects. In a new strategy session, analyst Jason Pizzino tells his 329,000 YouTube subscribers that based on the average true range (ATR) indicator Bitcoin could soon break through key price target resistance levels.

Here Are Price Targets for Bitcoin, Solana, and Render, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

The German government has been selling seized bitcoin but still holds more than 40K BTC, worth over $2.3 billion, according to onchain data from blockchain intelligence firm Arkham. These sales are occurring alongside the anticipated Mt. Gox bitcoin distributions.

German Government Still Holds Over 40K Bitcoins After Recent Sale, Onchain Data Shows

Hamilton has announced the tokenization of U.S. Treasury bills on Bitcoin's layer two (L2) platforms, stating that it marks a significant advancement in bridging traditional finance with Bitcoin's decentralized finance (defi) sector. The move aims to enhance financial accessibility and liquidity within the Bitcoin ecosystem. U.S.

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