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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.

Gridless' co-founder Janet Maingi explains how her company's Bitcoin mining work is helping to electrify rural Africa, leading to a better quality of life for those in the communities Gridless touches.

Gridless Is Mining Bitcoin While Fostering Human Flourishing In Africa

Raoul Pal, macro strategist and founder of Real Vision, discussed his bullish outlook on Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) current market position, predicting more upside for the apex crypto. In a new ‘The Journey Man' podcast published on Sunday, Pal emphasized Bitcoin's pivotal role in shaping the financial future and its potential for exponential growth.

Raoul Pal Predicts 'Violent Upside' For Bitcoin, Targets $250,000

Bitcoin Magazine Pro lead analyst Matt Crosby uses mathematical analysis to predict the next Bitcoin bull cycle peak, forecasting a potential peak price between $256,000 and $310,000 by August 24, 2025.

Mathematically Predicting the Bitcoin Price Bull Cycle Peak

While Bitcoin booms in the bull markets, its volatility can provide an intense reality check – just ask veteran investor American HODL.

Buying Bitcoin Is Easy, HODLing Is the Hard Part

As a significant third native use case for bitcoin, staking will increase bitcoin's impact on the world's stage.

Staking Will Define Bitcoin's Role in the Global Digital Economy in 2025

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) spiked to another all-time high of $108,388 at the start of the U.S. trading session but reversed its gains in line with broader stock market losses. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $106,171 $2.1 trillion -0.2% +8.6% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,933 $474 billion -0.2% +6.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.58 $147.6 billion +8.8% +18.1% Trader Notes: Technical analyst Kevin warned in a post on X that USDT dominance remains at a critical support level, likely impeding prices from going higher.

Bitcoin Price Sets All-Time High Of $108,388, Then Dips To $106K: What Is Going On?

A look at whether Bitcoin or a University education is a wiser long term investment for one's financial freedom.

Bitcoin or University: Which Investment Yields Greater Financial Freedom?

Bitcoin just broke its own price record for the third straight day, while XRP jumped Tuesday alongside Ripple's stablecoin launch.

Bitcoin Marks New All-Time High Price Above $108K as XRP Jumps

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A popular market analyst known for his timely crypto calls is now saying that Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) will continue to rally.

Bitcoin and Ethereum Primed To Go Massively Higher Soon, According to Top Crypto Analyst – Here Are His Targets

Bitcoin has to go up a long way from current levels to be attractive at $100,000. Are we around the top or are we in a foothill of this crypto cycle?

Bitcoin: Trading The End Of Days

Metaplanet doubles down on bitcoin with Japanese investment firm issuing new bond series to purchase more bitcoin. Bitcoin is Metaplanet's Favorite Asset Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm has announced the issuance of new ordinary bonds worth $30 million (¥4.5 billion) with a specific goal to accelerate the company's acquisition of bitcoin.

Metaplanet Issues $30 Million Zero-Interest Bonds to Accelerate Bitcoin Purchase

"It is time to bet on freedom," the newly elected 31-year-old MP said during her remarks.

European MP Argues for Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Says No to Digital Euro

Austin Campbell, CEO of fintech company WSPN Payments, voiced strong opposition to the idea of a strategic Bitcoin reserve, advocating instead for personal ownership of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Happened: In a detailed thread posted on X on Sunday, Campbell acknowledged Bitcoin's value as an asset but warned against governments or corporations taking speculative positions in BTC.

Is A Bitcoin Strategic Reserve A Good Idea? Expert Pushes Back: 'Just Buy BTC Yourself'

Bitcoin's price reached $107,264 with a market capitalization of $2.12 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume of $104 billion, as its price fluctuated within a range of $103,768 to $107,821. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin is hanging tight around $107,000, with a hint of selling pressure at the top of the daily range.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Breakout Looms as Resistance Nears $108K

CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti expressed confidence regarding the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs and other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. What Happened: Mognetti highlighted the substantial inflows into U.S. Bitcoin ETFs following the election.

CoinShares CEO Optimistic About Bitcoin ETFs, Ethereum Under Trump

The medical device company adopted a bitcoin treasury strategy earlier this year and currently holds 2,084 tokens worth roughly $220 million.

Bitcoin Holder Semler Scientific's Shares Now Available for Options Trading

"We'll just keep buying the top forever," the MicroStrategy executive chairman said during an interview with CNBC.

Buying Bitcoin Is Like Investing in Manhattan Real Estate, Says MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor

In a recent address, European Parliament member Sarah Knafo discussed El Salvador's bitcoin adoption and hinted at President-elect Donald Trump potentially considering a strategic bitcoin reserve. Knafo later shared her speech on X, writing, “no to the digital euro” and “yes to a strategic bitcoin reserve.

French MP Sarah Knafo Calls for Bitcoin Reserves, Slams EU's Digital Euro Plan

A popular crypto analyst is outlining which altcoins he think will shine after Bitcoin's (BTC) price rally. The trader Ali Martinez tells his 99,500 followers on the social media platform X that the key to betting on altcoins is to invest capital early in projects with strong fundamentals.

Altcoins With ‘Strong Fundamentals' Will Shine After Bitcoin Rally, Says Crypto Trader – Here Are His Top Picks

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spot ETFs recorded significant inflows on Dec. 16, signaling strong institutional interest amid a bullish outlook for the crypto market. What Happened: The total net inflow for Bitcoin spot ETFs reached $637 million, marking 13 consecutive days of positive inflows, according to data from SoSo Value.

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs See $688M Net Inflows, Analysts Target $124,000

The stark contrast between traditional real estate investments and cryptocurrency markets has come into sharp focus as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) crossed the $100,000 mark, while New York City's real estate market maintains steady but modest growth, according to recent market data. What Happened: New York City's median home prices reached $785,000 in early 2024, showing a measured recovery from the slight dip to $764,000 in 2023, according to StreetEasy data cited by the NYC Comptroller's office.

Michael Saylor Compared Bitcoin To New York Real Estate: Where Are Investors Winning The 'Endgame?'

As the year winds down, the crypto market seems to be catching an early dose of holiday fervor. Bitcoin touched an all-time high just below $108,000 yesterday and is now holding steady around $107,000.

Crypto Daybook Americas: Penguins Add to Bitcoin Bull Run's Holiday Spirit

Bitget, a South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced that it received a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license in El Salvador, opening the doors to start operating locally.

Bitget Receives Bitcoin License in El Salvador, Securing Its Entrance Into Latam

Should countries create national Bitcoin reserves in 2025? What are the benefits of Bitcoin adoption for nations?

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