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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.

QCP Capital observes that bitcoin (BTC) has faced erratic price fluctuations, largely attributed to the thin liquidity during the holiday period, which has limited any recent attempts at recovery. The Singapore-based crypto asset trading firm also shared its perspective for 2025, noting that analysts at QCP foresee a “key catalyst may come in January.

Holiday Bitcoin Rollercoaster: QCP Capital Teases Major January Trigger

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has fallen from its high of $108,364 to a sideways trend. Cryptocurrency price analysis brought by Coinidol.com.

Bitcoin Retreats From The $96,400 Level

Bitcoin is not a digital commodity, it is a decentralized digital fiat currency.

Bitcoin Is Fiat

A lawmaker in Hong Kong is reportedly proposing adding Bitcoin (BTC) to the region's reserves for the purpose of financial stability.

Hong Kong Representative Explores Adding Bitcoin to National Reserve Under ‘One Country, Two Systems' Framework

Ethereum

On New Year's Eve, the spotlight was on spot bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which ended the year with modest gains. Bitcoin ETFs saw inflows totaling $5.32 million, while ether ETFs brought in a more impressive $35.93 million. Ethereum ETFs Shine on Dec.

New Year's ETF Action: Bitcoin and Ether Funds Close 2024 With Modest Gains

Reviewing developments in 2024 as Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) and 25 privately owned bitcoin miners in Ethiopia contribute 600 MW of energy to the bitcoin network.

Recounting Ethiopia's Bitcoin Developments In 2024

A proposal to amend the Swiss Federal Constitution to require the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet has been initiated.

Swiss Proposal Seeks To Mandate Bitcoin Holdings by National Bank

How multi-asset investors can assess bitcoin's compatibility with their portfolios and identify the optimal allocation that aligns with their specific objectives. By Markus Thielen.

Three Questions Reveal Your Ideal Bitcoin Allocation

Bitcoin is bouncing between $93,928 and $94,154 this hour, boasting a market cap of $1.86 trillion, a daily trading volume of $29 billion, and a price swing today from $92,852 to $95,638. Bitcoin The 1-hour chart shows bitcoin in a holding pattern, trying to pick up steam after dipping to $92,233.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Bulls Eye $95,000 Breakout Amid Consolidation Battle

During the first week of December and the last month of the year, the leading cryptocurrency bitcoin crossed the $100,000 mark for the first time in history. Two weeks later, its value climbed past the $108,000 range. Meanwhile, 139 long-dormant bitcoin wallets, created between 2010 and 2017, stirred back to life after years of inactivity.

Sleeping Bitcoin Worth $613M Shifts in December, After Years of Dormancy, Fueled by Record-High Prices

Cardano

Widely followed analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes it's only a matter of time before Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins regain their bullish momentum. The trader tells his 759,000 followers on the social media platform X that he thinks Bitcoin and altcoins are close to carving a local bottom.

Analyst Says ‘Up Only' Price Action on the Horizon for Bitcoin and Altcoins, Predicts New Leg Up for Cardano

Elon Musk has changed his name on X—sending the price of a small bitcoin rival surging around 2,000%

‘This Will Be Priceless'—Elon Musk Just Quietly Blew Up The Price Of This Bitcoin Rival

Crypto analyst Nicholas Merten is leaning bearish on Bitcoin (BTC) as the flagship crypto asset hovers around the $94,000 price tag. In a new video update, the host of DataDash tells his 510,000 YouTube subscribers that he is expecting Bitcoin to undergo a “major collapse” over the coming two weeks.

Major Bitcoin Collapse Incoming Over the Next Two Weeks, Says Trader Nicholas Merten – Here Are His Targets

Bitcoin's 2025 growth will be driven by institutional adoption, regulatory changes, political shifts, reduced supply, macroeconomic trends, and reserve asset potential.

What Is Bitcoin's Price Prediction For 2025?

Investor Luke Gromen believes that the winds are shifting in the US, creating conditions that could boost Bitcoin (BTC) to price levels never seen before.

Here's the Catalyst That Could Ignite Bitcoin Explosion to $500,000, According to Macro Guru Luke Gromen

Genius Group, an AI-based educational tech company, has purchased $10 million worth of bitcoin to further its “bitcoin first” strategy. The company aims to invest 90% or more of its reserves in bitcoin, striving to reach an initial target of $120 million.

Genius Group Advances Bitcoin-First Strategy, Accumulates 319.4 BTC Through New Purchases

Michael Saylor's poll of 93,456 votes reveals surging confidence in bitcoin, with most participants predicting significant long-term returns.

Michael Saylor's Bitcoin Poll Hints at Explosive Growth – Majority Expect Big Gains

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) said it will deprecate ECDSA after 2030.

Bitcoin Quantum Computing Debate Reignites After Government Alert

Africa now accounts for 3% of the total global Bitcoin mining hashrate, with Ethiopia alone producing ~2.5% via renewables energy.

Africa Produces 3% Of Global Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Via Renewables

A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin's (BTC) delay in entering the most explosive phase of the cycle comes with pluses and minuses. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells 147,700 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin may remain in a technical bullish trend for a while longer before eventually going parabolic.

Top Crypto Analyst Says Delayed Bitcoin Parabolic Rally Is Both Positive and Negative – Here's What He Means

A proposal to oblige the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold bitcoin was set in motion in an initiative published by the Swiss federal chancellery on Tuesday.

Swiss central bank faces call to hold bitcoin in reserves

Francisco Chavarria, Yopaki's co-founder and CEO, believes that by educating Yopaki's users about Bitcoin and incorporating a favorite Mexican pastime into the app, he and his team are poised to make Mexico a nation of Bitcoin enthusiasts.

Neobank Yopaki Aims To Make Every Mexican A Bitcoiner

The founder of investment firm SkyBridge Capital is predicting Bitcoin (BTC) will more than double in price over the next year. In a new interview on the Bankless podcast, hedge fund veteran Anthony Scaramucci says that Bitcoin demand will likely continue to increase, creating a supply crunch that sends the flagship crypto asset soaring.

Bitcoin To Undergo Supply Shock That Could Send BTC to $200,000, Says Anthony Scaramucci – Here's His Timeline

Dogecoin

Cryptocurrency markets are trading relatively flat on New Year's Eve, with Bitcoin exchange netflows significantly lower. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $93,826 -0.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,354 -1.0% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $195.05 +0.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.09 +0.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3184 +0.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002124 -1.1% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 48.2% and daily active addresses falling by 0.07%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways On New Year's Eve

Reports reveal that the Swiss Federal Chancellery has officially added the “Bitcoin Initiative” to its registry, aiming to integrate bitcoin into the Swiss National Bank's reserves via a constitutional amendment. Swiss Chancellery Registers ‘Bitcoin Initiative' On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, the Swiss Federal Chancellery confirmed its registration of the “Bitcoin Initiative.

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