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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.

Government entities increased their holdings of Strategy (MSTR), a bitcoin BTC proxy, in the first quarter according to new data from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), investment bank Standard Chartered (STAN) said in a research report on Tuesday.

Widening Government Strategy Holdings Suggests Increased Structural Demand for BTC: StanChart

Bitcoin price stood at $105,311 on May 20, 2025, with a market capitalization of $2.09 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume totaling $36.50 billion. The digital asset's intraday price range fluctuated between $102,425 and $106,704, suggesting heightened volatility amid a broader upward trend.

Bitcoin Price Watch: Bulls Hold $105K—But For How Long?

Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this report owns shares of Strategy (MSTR).

Strategy's STRK Hits Record Proceeds, Has Outperformed Bitcoin, S&P 500 Since Debut

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The crypto market opened the week with volatility but is showing signs of strength, as Bitcoin rebounded to touch $105,000. Institutional adoption continues to rise, with JP Morgan now offering Bitcoin access to clients, while exchange supplies decline and ETF inflows surge.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Grind Up On Tuesday As Traders Hope For 'Red Monday, Green Week'

The big story in financial markets is not just global bond-market jitters, it's also bitcoin's (BTC) stability above $100,000.

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Stability Above $100K Is Cementing New Psychological Floor

Bitcoin Magazine Ben Allen Receives Maelstrom Bitcoin Developer Grant to Advance Payjoin Tech Ben Allen has been named the third recipient of the Maelstrom Bitcoin Developer Grant, the family office of Arthur Hayes announced in a recent press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.

Ben Allen Receives Maelstrom Bitcoin Developer Grant to Advance Payjoin Tech

Bitcoin ETFs saw their best day of trading since the start of May, with Fidelity and Ark's funds accounting for more than half of inflows.

Fidelity, Ark Funds Pull In $343M As Bitcoin ETF Flows Spike

Bitcoin Magazine Proof of Reserves Should Be the Standard for Bitcoin Treasury Companies Proof of Reserves should be the baseline for Bitcoin treasury companies—shareholders deserve verifiable, on-chain evidence the BTC is truly there. This post Proof of Reserves Should Be the Standard for Bitcoin Treasury Companies first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.

Proof of Reserves Should Be the Standard for Bitcoin Treasury Companies

Crypto veteran Arthur Hayes thinks the US government's borrowing needs will drive up the price of Bitcoin (BTC). The BitMEX co-founder predicts in a new interview with Fortune that the top crypto asset could hit $200,000 in the current run and $250,000 by the end of the year.

Bitcoin Will Go ‘Much, Much Higher' as US Government Needs To Borrow More Money Than We Think: Arthur Hayes

Eric Trump has a new hard-asset hedge, and it isn't a Manhattan skyscraper. "Bitcoin is truly digital gold.

Eric Trump Said Bitcoin Is The 'Greatest Hedge Against Hard Assets,' Even Though Real-Estate Is His 'Bread And Butter'

The Indonesian fintech firm plans to raise up to $100 million in capital to buy Bitcoin as part of its treasury reserve strategy.

Nasdaq-listed DigiAsia plans $100 million raise to buy Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has teamed up with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) to give away two limited edition Cybertrucks to celebrate the launch of its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) credit card on Monday. What Happened: In an X post, Gemini teased the Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA)-powered card, created exclusively for Bitcoin users.

Want A Tesla Cybertruck? Gemini's New Bitcoin Credit Card Could Be Your Ticket

Block co-founder Jack Dorsey has argued for making bitcoin transactions easier to follow and finalize, shedding the name of the smallest bitcoin unit, sats, and referring to them simply as bitcoin. This change, focused on retail, was proposed in BIP 177, presented by bitcoin proponent John Carvalho.

Jack Dorsey Fights Against Sats, Supports Controversial Changes for Bitcoin

The U.S.-listed spot bitcoin BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $667.4 million in net inflows on May 19, the largest single-day total since May 2, signaling renewed institutional interest.

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Surge as Basis Trade Nears 9%, Signaling Renewed Demand

There is a popular saying, that goes, "If you want to understand America, watch a pro wrestling match." Though it may be glib and a little over simplified, it appears to 'ring' true, as the U.S. financial markets are now exhibiting traits similar to pro-wrestling's concept of "kayfabe.

Bitcoin and Gold in Sweet Spot as Bond Market 'Smackdown' Exposes the U.S. Fiscal Kayfabe: Godbole

Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX: BMNRD) has announced the launch of its Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice, coinciding with a $4 million strategic transaction with a U.S. exchange-listed company. The company will provide “Mining as a Service” (MaaS) to its strategic partner, leasing 3,000 bitcoin ASIC miners for $3.

Bitmine Launches Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice With $4 Million Strategic Transaction

A closely followed crypto analyst is predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the verge of printing new all-time highs. Analyst and trader Kevin Svenson tells his 161,300 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may explode to new record high levels based on breakout patterns since April. “Bitcoin breakout (four-hour).

Crypto Strategist Predicts Breakout Rallies to New All-Time Highs for Bitcoin (BTC) – But There's a Catch

Crypto markets extended their climb with ether (ETH) jumping 8% and bitcoin (BTC) inching back toward the $106,000 mark in the past 24 hours, despite broader risk-off sentiment in equities and gold.

Ether Surges 8%, Bitcoin Nears $106K as Crypto Bulls Take Charge

DigiAsia Corp (FAAS) plans to raise up to $100 million to seed a bitcoin treasury reserve (BTC), joining a growing list of publicly traded companies looking to diversify their corporate balance sheets with bitcoin.

Nasdaq-Listed DigiAsia Plans to Raise $100M for Bitcoin Buys

Widely followed cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo predicted Monday that stablecoin issuing company Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) would become the top holder of U.S. treasuries once Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hits $1 million a piece. What Happened: Woo reacted to an X post showcasing Tether's growing demand for U.S. Treasuries, which was surging ahead of many sovereign nations.

Bitcoin's Rise To $1 Million Will Make Tether The Largest Holder Of US Treasuries, Says Popular Analyst

In the world of bitcoin trading, identifying key price levels can be the difference between a profitable decision and a costly error. Among the arsenal of tools available to technical analysts, Fibonacci retracement stands out for its mathematical elegance and practical reliability.

Fibonacci Retracement: A Trader's Compass in the Bitcoin Market

Bitcoin prices traded close to their highest in roughly four months today as the digital currency benefited from growing demand and strengthening sentiment.

Bitcoin Trades Near Multimonth High As Growing Demand Fuels Gains

JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank, is preparing to provide its clients with direct access to bitcoin, signaling a major move toward broader institutional adoption of the cryptocurrency.

JPMorgan Will Allow Clients to Buy Bitcoin, CEO Jamie Dimon Confirms

Bitcoin developers and die-hards alike are debating a proposed change that would change Bitcoin's base unit—and impact how BTC is perceived.

Goodbye Satoshi? Why Jack Dorsey Wants a Bitcoin Rebrand

Bitcoin Magazine BitMine Launches Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice, Secures $4M Deal with First Client BitMine launches new Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice and secures a $4 million deal with its first client, surpassing its entire 2024 revenue. This post BitMine Launches Bitcoin Treasury Advisory Practice, Secures $4M Deal with First Client first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez.

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