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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.

Bitcoin more than doubled in 2024 driven by the U.S. markets regulator's approval for exchange-traded funds tied to its spot price, and optimism over easing regulatory hurdles with Donald Trump set to return to the White House.

Bitcoin more than doubles in 2024 on spot ETF approval, Trump euphoria

A long-dormant Bitcoin (BTC) wallet has suddenly awoken after a decade to move around millions of dollars worth of the top crypto asset by market cap.

Ancient Bitcoin Address Awakens After Lying Low for Over a Decade, Moves $34,070,177 in BTC at 10,150% Profit

China has been waging a decades-long war against the U.S.'s greatest asset — the dollar. A bitcoin reserve would go a long way toward regaining our influence.

Why a U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Is Critical to Fending Off China

The crypto sector is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in 2025, with significant developments poised to reshape the landscape, according to asset manager Franklin Templeton . What Happened: In its 2025 crypto outlook, published on Monday, the asset manager flags several key developments that bode well for the cryptocurrency industry in 2025: Regulatory Advancements: U.S. regulators, including the SEC, are expected to support diversified crypto-linked products, such as ETFs and tokenized securities.

Bitcoin Reserves, Spot ETFs, AI Agents: Key Trends To Watch In Crypto In 2025

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WATCH: Michael Saylor's Bitcoin $100K Party

Dogecoin

Bitcoin aims to end 2024 on a (relatively) high note after dipping to a monthly low Monday, while AI agent coin AI16z pops to new highs.

Bitcoin, Dogecoin and XRP Rebound After BTC Falls to Lowest Price in a Month

Bitcoin was the best investment of 2024, but not without its usual volatility

Bitcoin has defied the equity downturn as global markets digest the Federal Reserve's 2025 rate cut projections.

Bitcoin defies equity downturn as global markets digest Fed's bearish 2025 rate cut projections: K33 Research

Tether has transferred 7,629 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at approximately $700 million, to its strategic reserve account.

Tether Transfers 7,629 Bitcoin to Strategic Reserve

Bitcoin miners saw substantial shifts in their revenue during 2024, a pivotal year marked by the network's fourth halving event. As bitcoin's block reward dropped from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC at block 840,000 in mid-April, the dynamics of mining profitability shifted dramatically, influencing revenue trends throughout the year.

Bitcoin Mining Revenue in 2024: A Year of Change and Challenges

When El Salvador brazenly adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, it straightaway became a kind of lodestone that generated debate about the cryptocurrency's role in shaping a nation's economic future. As the first country to take such a daring leap, El Salvador found itself in the global spotlight—a guinea pig for what many considered a revolutionary monetary experiment.

Can Bitcoin as Legal Tender Reshape a Nation's Economy? Lessons from El Salvador

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) remains an attractive buy according to the cryptocurrency community, despite closing December almost where it started, down 1.3% over the past 30 days. What Happened: Prominent whale trader Abetrade shared his observation on X that Bitcoin's spot order books, currently within 10% of the current price on Coinbase and Binance, are more skewed toward bids than at any other point in Bitcoin's history.

Bitcoin Surges Above $95,500 In 2024 Closing Day: What's Next?

Analysts have warned the bitcoin and crypto market has "delusional expectations" for Trump's incoming administration

‘Delusional' Trump Bitcoin Price Warning Suddenly Rocks Crypto Market

A chart pattern suggests an Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution altcoin could surge by 2,400%, according to a popular crypto analyst. The trader Ali Martinez tells his 105,800 followers on the social media platform X that Polygon (MATIC) has been building a multi-year descending triangle since 2021.

Trader Predicts Ethereum-Based Altcoin Could Explode by Over 2,400%, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

The bitcoin-buying company outperformed many other crypto-linked traditional finance entities this year.

MicroStrategy's Dismal December Still Keeps It at Top of 2024 Bitcoin-Tied Asset Rankings

Ethereum

Ether could more than double in price next year and reach at least $8,000, the report said.

Ether Seen Outperforming Bitcoin in 2025, Steno Research Says

Seasoned trader Peter Brandt is issuing a warning to investors, saying that Bitcoin (BTC) is flashing a major bull flag.

Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Issues Bitcoin Alert, Warns BTC Is Flashing Bearish Signal – Here Are His Targets

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America's most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines the defiant stance of El Salvador's government on bitcoin and how Bukele will continue to push for its adoption and purchases despite the recently issued IMF deal.

Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador's Bitcoin Push Persists, Undeterred by IMF Deal

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on Bitcoin (BTC). Van de Poppe tells his 169,000 YouTube subscribers that he expects Bitcoin to rally by approximately 60% over the course of 2025. According to the analyst, Bitcoin is primed to enjoy an extended bullish cycle over the coming months.

$150,000 Bitcoin Incoming in 2025, According to Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe – Here's Why

The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), an index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, minus stablecoins, lost 2.7% in the past 24 hours.

Don't Expect Bitcoin Fireworks Ahead of New Year, Traders Say, as BTC ETFs Lose $420M

After a blistering 150% rally in bitcoin this year, crypto investors and industry executives told CNBC, they're expecting the flagship cryptocurrency to hit new all-time highs in 2025.

The boldest bitcoin predictions for 2025 are in — and most see prices doubling to $200,000

Bitcoin traders who leverage technical analysis have been closely monitoring several specific technical levels.

Bitcoin Traders Monitor Key Technical Levels Including $100,000

2024 has been a banner year for bitcoin, and this weekend on Reddit, the crypto community dove into a lively debate about the leading digital currency's cycles. Bitcoin enthusiasts pondered whether the classic four-year halving cycle could lose its forecasting mojo.

Hyperbitcoinization and Supercycle Hype Heats Up: Is Bitcoin's Four-Year Cycle Dead?

On Monday, Bloomberg spotlighted Blackrock's Ishares Bitcoin Trust, or IBIT, as the “greatest launch” in exchange-traded fund (ETF) history. Bitcoin Takes Center Stage as Blackrock's IBIT Breaks Records Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager, reached an all-time peak of $11.

Bitcoin Boom Goes Mainstream—Blackrock's IBIT Becomes the Fastest Growing ETF of All Time

The largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC) just added over 2,000 new tokens to its stash. According to MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor, the software development firm just snagged 2,138 BTC worth approximately $209 million. “MicroStrategy has acquired 2,138 BTC for ~$209 million at ~$97,837 per Bitcoin and has achieved BTC yield of 47.

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