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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.

A top trader who nailed the end of the 2021 Bitcoin bull market says people should start looking at BTC from a different perspective. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells his 766,100 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin traders calling for tops should look beyond the charts.

Analyst Says Bitcoin Will Drift Higher Amid Generational Mindset Shift, Predicts Big Rallies for Altcoin Market

As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, the introduction of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has led to unexpected outcomes, with volatility levels reaching new heights. What Happened: Bitcoin's volatility has surged, contradicting expectations that ETFs would stabilize the cryptocurrency market, CNBC reported on Monday.

Bitcoin Experiences Price Swings With ETFs, But Analyst Foresees Long-Term Volatility Dampening: 'Will Likely Ease As Funding Rates Normalize'

The seven-day moving average of miner revenue rose to $68.35 million on Sunday after hitting a record high of $68.28 million the day before.

Bitcoin miner revenue hits all-time high amid price surge

MicroStrategy's (MSTR) stock price is surging after the company announced it had purchased even more Bitcoin (BTC).

MicroStrategy Shares Spikes After Company Buys 12,000 More BTC

Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied past its all-time highs, reaching an unprecedented $72,000 on March 11.

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Reaches All-Time Highs as Leverage Surges

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) value seems to be generating roughly 1,500 new “millionaire wallets” each day, reports Kaiko Research, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency analytics. What Happened: These millionaire wallets refer to Bitcoin blockchain addresses where users keep their cryptocurrency.

As Bitcoin Peaks Over $72K, 1,500 'Millionaire Wallets' Crop Up Each Day, Report Reveals

Currently, less than 2,000 millionaires, or wallets with $1 million worth of bitcoin, are created daily. That's significantly lower than the 2020-21 bull run.

This Bitcoin Bull Run Is Breeding Millionaire Whales at Slower Pace, Data Show

The chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, has doubled down on his anti-crypto stance, declaring that he will never personally buy bitcoin. His investment bank, however, is an authorized participant for Blackrock's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Despite his personal reservations about bitcoin, Dimon acknowledged his clients' interest and championed their freedom to invest.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says He ‘Won't Personally Ever' Buy Bitcoin

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Major cryptocurrencies rallied on Monday evening propelled by Bitcoin's continued ascent in the ranks of top assets by market cap. Bitcoin surpassed silver to claim the title of the world's eighth most valuable property.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge, Crypto Market Cap Hits $2.5T While MicroStrategy Loads Up On BTC: Analyst Predicts A 'Full-Blown Parabolic' Movement Could Send King Crypto Towards $170K

Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor, took a jab at Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co, over his stance on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), as the cryptocurrency hits all-time highs. What Happened: Snowden's post on X, formerly Twitter, on Monday, came in response to Dimon's earlier remarks about Bitcoin.

Edward Snowden Tears Apart JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's 'I Won't Ever Personally Buy A Bitcoin' Stance: 'His Gigantic Firm Will Be Buying'

Former U.S. President Donald Trump says bitcoin is an “additional form of currency,” emphasizing that the crypto has taken on a life of its own. He also lets people pay for his merchandise with cryptocurrencies.

Donald Trump Calls BTC ‘an Additional Form of Currency' — Says ‘I Sometimes Will Let People Pay Through Bitcoin'

The Layer 1 Foundation rallied a coalition to prevent schisms over the standard behind the popular Ordinals project.

Bitcoin Developers Unite to Draft Guidelines for BRC-20 Tokens

Financial regulators in the United Kingdom are allowing applications for crypto-based exchange-traded notes (ETNs), according to a new announcement. In a Monday press release, Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that it has approved the sale of crypto and Bitcoin (BTC) ETNs for professional investors.

UK Regulators Greenlight Crypto-Based Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) As Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High

AllianceBernstein says these are “still early days” and that the already massive inflows point to a coming surge in price.

Bitcoin is Headed for $150K, Say Bernstein Analysts

The Monday spike has settled to a more modest 4% daily gain, but if you bought MSTR back in 2020, you'd still be up nearly 1,000%.

MicroStrategy Stock Soars 14% as Saylor Buys More Bitcoin

Donald Trump, the former president and presumptive Republican nominee in 2024, is signaling his support of digital assets. In a new CNBC interview, Trump indicated if he were elected president again he would not crack down on the use of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies through increased regulations.

Donald Trump Comments on Bitcoin and NFTs, Says He Likely Wouldn't ‘Take It Away' if Elected President

From the Rockefeller Foundation to Donald Trump, critics who wrote Bitcoin autopsies are now examining their own heads.

‘Greater Fools Are Watching': Bitcoin Is Here to Stay, Elites Admit

Looking for a competitive edge, VanEck is temporarily eliminating fees for its Bitcoin ETF offering.

VanEck Lowers Bitcoin ETF Fees to Zero, Undercutting BlackRock

MicroStrategy Inc. Chairman Michael Saylor discussed his views on Bitcoin and how his company will handle its huge investment going forward during an interview on CNBC. "We're buying it to hold it 100 years.

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin's '$66K To $16K Crash

HODL, VanEck's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), has so far attracted a little over $305 million in assets, which is far below most of its competitors.

VanEck Temporarily Cuts Bitcoin ETF Fee to Zero After Lagging in Assets

Bitcoin could be in the middle of a sharp, parabolic run that will catch many off guard, according to a crypto analyst who has accurately called several of BTC‘s biggest moves.

$170,000 Bitcoin in May? Veteran Analyst Says ‘Full-Blown Parabola' Pattern Setting Up for BTC – Here's His Outlook

Investors continue to plug cash into spot Bitcoin ETFs and other crypto products, yielding a record-breaking week.

Bitcoin ETF Surge Leads Crypto Funds to Record-Breaking $2.7 Billion in Weekly Gains

Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas marveled at the inflows spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds experienced in the first two months following their launch, calling them "simply absurd." What Happened: In a series of tweets, Balchunas noted the 10 existing Bitcoin ETFs now hold over $55 billion in assets, with double that amount, $110 billion, having already traded hands this year.

'Simply Absurd': Bitcoin ETF Holdings Top $55B, Stun Star Analyst Just Weeks Following Approval

A couple of weeks ago, former President Donald Trump unveiled a collection of 1,000 Trump sneakers at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia. The shoes, which sold out quickly for $399 per pair, could be bought with Bitcoin.

Donald Trump Says 'Many' Of His Sneakers Were Bought With Bitcoin

Spot bitcoin ETF market trending in favor of BlackRock and Fidelity in terms of total trading volume and assets under management.

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