0-0.001 BTC

0.001-0.01 BTC

0.01-0.1 BTC

0.1-1 BTC

>1 BTC

Addresses by Holdings

Total active

Zero balance

Daily Active Addresses

Price

Number of Transactions

Transactions

Total Volume

Volume

Bitcoin

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.

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw significant inflows during the week of Nov. 18-22, as investors moved $2.42 billion into spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Bitcoin ETFs Attract $2.4B in Inflows as China ETFs Face Historic $2B Outflows Amid Economic Turmoil

Dogecoin

Dogecoin hit a three-year high of $0.48 on Nov. 23, 2024, fueled by growing speculation around Elon Musk's X platform.

Dogecoin Surges to Three-Year High Amid Musk's X Buzz, Before Retreating Alongside Bitcoin and Meme Coins

Tether may take part in Cantor's multi-billion dollar bitcoin financing program. The latter already owns a 5% stake in Tether and custodies its U.S. Treasuries.

Tether in Talks to Support Cantor Fitzgerald's Planned Bitcoin Lending Program: WSJ

Bitcoin's price has fallen to $96,256, retreating from its recent high of $99,645 achieved on Nov. 22.

Bitcoin Drops to $96,256 After Failing To Break $100K, Triggering $500M in Liquidations

On Nov. 23, 2024, Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) experienced a sharp flash crash on the Binance exchange, with its price briefly dropping to $5,200.

Wrapped Bitcoin Drops to $5,200 on Binance Amid Coinbase Delisting Plans and Custody Disputes

BitMEX founder and crypto veteran Arthur Hayes is laying out bullish outlooks for Bitcoin (BTC), Dogecoin (DOGE) and the broader digital asset market cycle. In a new discussion on the Alpha Only podcast, Hayes says traditional finance (TradFi) firms could be what triggers froth and a subsequent collapse in crypto valuations.

BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes Unveils Massive Price Targets for Bitcoin (BTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE)

Bitcoin experienced a significant drop from $98,500 to $95,500 Sunday, triggering a broader market decline. The volatility led to over $500 million in futures liquidations, predominantly affecting smaller altcoins and midcap futures.

XRP, DOGE Lead Crypto Losses as Weekend Bitcoin Pullback Causes $500M Liquidations

BTC's order book shows executed bullish flow isn't being replenished, leaving sellers in a more dominant position, according to data tracked by FalconX. The overall market depth has weakened amid the price rally.

Bitcoin's Order-Book Skews Makes It More Vulnerable to Negative News as BTC Price Approaches $100K

Cantor Fitzgerald is deepening its crypto ties as its chief prepares to assume his role as Commerce Secretary after Trump's nomination.

Cantor Fitzgerald Plans $2 Billion Bitcoin Lending Program via Tether: Report

Wall Street powerhouse Cantor Fitzgerald plans to launch a multibillion-dollar lending program using bitcoin as collateral, potentially reshaping crypto-backed financing and deepening ties with Tether Holdings.

Wall Street Giant Engages Tether on Pivotal Bitcoin Lending Plan

The decline pushed long liquidations to an 11-day high, exceeding $344 million, while shorts incurred losses of approximately $136 million.

Bitcoin Regains Footing Near $98,000 as Liquidations Close in on $500M

In the past week, the crypto market has been buzzing with action, with bitcoin smashing its way to a new all-time high of $99,800 per coin on Thursday. Data reveals an intriguing dynamic during this period: while the Coinbase premium climbed, South Korea experienced a discount in BTC prices, reflecting a unique local discount. U.S.

From Premiums to Discounts: Bitcoin's Wild Ride Splits Global Markets

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, Max Keiser floats an idea to allow El Salvador to acquire more bitcoin, Argentine President Javier Milei meets President-Elect Trump, and the popularity of World explodes in Argentina.

Latam Insights: El Salvador's Bitcoin Debt Idea, Milei's MAGA

A leading analyst has suggested that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could potentially skyrocket to $180,000 and eventually reach a seven-figure valuation. What Happened: The prominent analyst, known by the pseudonym Pentoshi, projected a bullish future for Bitcoin.

Crypto Analyst: Bitcoin Poised To Skyrocket To $180K and 'Eventually' Top $1M

An analyst known for nailing the end of the 2022 Bitcoin bull market is outlining triggers that could signal the top for BTC.

Top Crypto Analyst Unveils Two Triggers That Could Signal Bull Market Top for Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency by market cap, could potentially hit a staggering $125,000 by the end of this year. What Happened: According to predictions by betting platform Kalshi, an 85% probability of Bitcoin reaching $100,000 by the close of 2024.

Bitcoin's Bull Run: Betting On A $125K Finish To 2024

Corporate buyers and headlines aside, state-based bitcoin acquisitions could play a critical role in the bitcoin market going forward.

State Based Bitcoin Reserves Could Help Drive Pro-Crypto Policies Forward

Long and short liquidations comprised roughly $380 million and $120 million respectively.

Crypto liquidations cross $500 million in past day as bitcoin's price falls to $96,000

A well-known crypto analyst who accurately predicted the market collapse of 2022 is now cautioning that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may be nearing a local top. What Happened: Pseudonymous analyst Capo believes that certain indicators suggest Bitcoin could face a pullback in the near future.

Crypto Expert Who Called 2022 Market Crash Warns About Bitcoin

The recent bitcoin price hike that has driven exchange rates close to $100,000 per token has also fueled the demand for and prices of Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) shares in the Brazilian stock exchange. Hashdex, the first crypto ETF launched on B3, reached all-time highs, with a net asset value nearing $689 million.

Bitcoin ETFs Set New Records in Brazil

Bitcoin's price correction across multiple timeframes reveals short-term bearish pressure while maintaining a bullish outlook in the long term. Bitcoin Bitcoin's (BTC) recent price action highlights a bearish correction across short-term timeframes, while the broader trend remains bullish, with key levels dictating potential opportunities for traders.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC's Short-Term Correction—What the Charts Reveal

The OECD's Cryptoasset Reporting Framework may signal ChokePoint 3.0, expanding oversight and raising privacy concerns.

Bitcoin Privacy At Risk? Could CARF Regulations Signal ChokePoint 3.0?

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick is in talks to deepen his financial ties with the company operating the world's largest stablecoin, Tether, by launching a $2 billion project to lend dollars to clients against bitcoin, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.

Trump pick Lutnick's firm in talks with Tether for $2 billion bitcoin lending project, Bloomberg reports

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has risen to the psychological milestone of $100,000. BTC price analysis by Coinidol.com.

Bitcoin Remains Below The Psychological Price Barrier Of $100,000

Mad Money host Jim Cramer has picked bitcoin over Microstrategy's stock (MSTR), calling the cryptocurrency “a winner.” Jim Cramer Picks Bitcoin Over Microstrategy's Stock Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's Mad Money, shared his insights on bitcoin and Microstrategy's stock (Nasdaq: MSTR) during his show's Lightning Round segment this week.

News for Bitcoin Crypto (BTC)