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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.

Bitwise, one of the largest asset managers in the U.S., has filed for clearance to launch an ETF tracking the performance of companies holding bitcoin as a reserve asset. The instrument, called Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF, would own stocks of companies having more than 1,000 BTC.

Bitwise Pursues Approval for Groundbreaking Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF

Since Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the United States, bitcoin advocates have faced skepticism about whether his administration and the forthcoming Congress would introduce a strategic bitcoin reserve. Cryptoquant CEO: ‘Bitcoin Standard' Needs U.S.

Cryptoquant CEO: US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Adoption Unlikely Amid Economic Strength

Renowned financial educator and author Robert Kiyosaki has predicted a significant surge in Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) value by 2025, while expressing distrust in Black Rock's handling of the cryptocurrency. What Happened: In a post on X on Friday, Kiyosaki voiced his concerns about Larry Fink, the head of Black Rock, and his handling of Bitcoin.

Kiyosaki Warns Of Bitcoin In Black Rocks ETF: 'It Is Suppressing Bitcoin Price'

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino is outlining when Bitcoin (BTC) could rally and reach a new all-time high. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 345,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin is likely to stay below the record high of around $108,200 for more than one week but not for more than half a year.

Here's How Long Bitcoin Could Take Before Hitting a New All-Time High, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino

In a recent forecast, Anthony Pompliano, founder of Morgan Creek Capital, anticipates a significant upswing for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and the broader crypto market in 2025. What Happened: Pompliano, a prominent crypto advocate, asserts that digital assets are gaining traction in the conventional finance sector, which will act as a key driver in 2025.

Analyst Says This Single Factor Could Propel Bitcoin And Crypto To New Heights In 2025

Ethereum

2024 has been colossal for bitcoin, and with just a handful of days left in the year, its dominance now stands at 56.8% of the $3.29 trillion crypto economy. Back in January, bitcoin held a lower 50.3% of the market, which was then valued at $1.65 trillion.

Ethereum Fades, XRP Climbs, but 2024 Belongs to Bitcoin

Bitcoin had a big year: ETFs, institutional adoption, political battles, and even meme coins. Here's a lack back at Bitcoin in 2024.

The Year in Bitcoin: From ETFs to All-Time Highs

A widely followed crypto strategist and trader is issuing a warning about Bitcoin as BTC hovers around $94,000. Pseudonymous crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 236,300 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin is lacking strength on the monthly chart after falling about 13% from its all-time high witnessed earlier this month.

Trader Issues Bitcoin Alert, Says BTC ‘Doesn't Look Great' After Double-Digit Percentage Fall From All-Time High

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is predicting Bitcoin (BTC) will hit an astronomical peak this market cycle. In a new interview with Anna Tutova, the CEO of Coinstelegram, Hayes says Bitcoin could hit seven figures in about a year or so due to a massive expansion of monetary supply from governments.

$1,000,000 Bitcoin Incoming by the End of the Current Cycle, Predicts BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes – Here's Why

Corporations are fueling the bitcoin boom, with top 60 public companies amassing 591,368 BTC—Microstrategy dominating the list with an unrivaled 444,262 bitcoins.

Michael Saylor Shares Top 60 Bitcoin-Holding Companies—Who's Quietly Stockpiling BTC?

Eric Semler, chairman of Semler Scientific, has predicted that more companies will adopt the bitcoin standard, as not owning bitcoin will be considered “irresponsible.” Semler attributes the slow implementation of bitcoin as a reserve asset in public companies to the conservative approach of some institutions.

Eric Semler: Not Owning Bitcoin Will Be ‘Irresponsible' for Public Companies

According to Polymarket's latest betting activity, participants are showing a modest 30% confidence in bitcoin (BTC) reaching the $100,000 mark by the end of the year. However, in a twist, another wager on the platform indicates a 21% belief that bitcoin could leap to $150,000 by March 31, 2025.

$150K Bitcoin by 2025? Polymarket Bettors Split Between Long-Term Optimism and Near-Term Hesitation

The founder of investment firm Morgan Creek Capital is identifying what could serve as a huge catalyst for Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall crypto market in 2025.

Investor Anthony Pompliano Says One Factor Will Be a Huge Tailwind for Bitcoin and Crypto in 2025

Dogecoin

Cryptocurrency markets are trading down on Friday, with Bitcoin falling below the $95,000 mark. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $94,485.63 -1.2% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,358.23 +0.7% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $186.67 -1.3% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.17 +0.5% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3144 +0.1% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002185 +0.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 31.6% and daily active addresses falling by 0.04%.

Bitcoin Dumps Below $95,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Meander In Lackluster Friday Trading Session

Hemi Labs CEO Jeff Garzik sheds light on Hemi's "proof of proof" security model and his vision for a multi-chain future.

Linking ‘the King and Queen of Crypto': Here's how Hemi's layer 2 connects Bitcoin and Ethereum

Some quick thoughts on the book Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber, and a non-Austrian view of the history of money.

Debt: Bitcoin Is Not A Return To Stateless Money, It Is the First

As the global race for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) adoption intensifies, Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, has issued a stark warning: if the United States does not prioritize Bitcoin, it risks falling behind as other nations take the lead. What Happened: In an interview with Fox Business on Thursday, Pompliano emphasized that various countries are already actively mining, buying and holding Bitcoin, and that the U.S. needs to get in the game to remain competitive in the global digital economy.

'Owning Bitcoin Is Digital Real Estate,' Says Anthony Pompliano

Bitcoin, clocking in at $94,504 with a market cap of $1.87 trillion, witnessed a 24-hour trading session of around $53 billion, bouncing between $93,368 and $97,133 over the past day.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Bears Tighten Grip as Price Flirts with $93,000 Support

Energy management platform KULR Technology is debuting its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy with the acquisition of $21 million worth of the flagship crypto asset. In a new statement, the company says it bought 217.18 BTC at an average price of $96,556.53 per Bitcoin. The asset is currently trading for $95,737.

Tech Firm KULR Scoops Up $21,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin to Start New BTC Corporate Treasury

Saylor is convinced that bitcoin is capital, not currency, and would like to see the whole world adopt the U.S. dollar as money instead.

Michael Saylor Doesn't Understand Bitcoin

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading down 1.6% to $94,300 on Friday as the crypto community awaits the return of more liquid trading sessions at the start of 2025. What Happened: With Bitcoin prices dropping, crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa predicts “some weird price action” over the upcoming few weeks ,"with despair followed by an absolute moon mission and killer alt season.

Bitcoin Retreats Below $95,000: What Is Going On With BTC?

On Friday, as the weekend looms, bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground at $96,751 per coin. Over at Coinbase, a curious twist has appeared over the past 11 days with a negative premium gap of $122, while South Korea is displaying a premium of 3.3% on bitcoin's price.

Bitcoin's Global Price Tug-of-War: US Discounts, South Korea Premiums Soar

Multiple filings came in yesterday for bitcoin bond ETFs, one being to invest in MicroStrategy convertible securities.

Bitcoin Institutional Adoption Accelerates as ETF Filings Show Investor Appetite

While NFT sentiment started 2024 down, demand started to grow by year's end amid significant market shifts. Here's a look back.

The Year in NFTs: Bitcoin Ordinals Boom, Airdrop Craze, and Brands Come and Go

Strong support around $95,000, coupled with institutional activity and potential pro-crypto policies in 2025, provide a bullish backdrop.

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