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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.

The co-founders of crypto analytics platform Glassnode predict a six-figure price tag for Bitcoin (BTC) by 2025. In a new thread, Jan Happel and Yann Allemann, who go by the handle Negentropic, tell their 63,000 followers on the social media platform X that the crypto king will skyrocket to $100,000 by next year.

$100,000 Bitcoin Incoming, According to Glassnode Co-Founders – But There's a Catch

Unveiling the Truth Behind Whale Activity: Are Major Bitcoin Holders Truly Buying the Dip, or Is the Market in a Redistribution Phase?

Are Bitcoin Whales Buying The Dip?

Privacy-focused Bitcoin advocates are raising alarms that governments could use the top blockchain to surveil citizens. Are they right?

As Governments Embrace Bitcoin, Could It Become a Privacy Threat?

The Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey-backed organization shares the list of recipients for its latest round of Starter Grants as well as the newest members of its Open-Source Cohort.

Bitcoin Non-Profit ₿trust Announces Q3 Grants For Open-Source Developers

Coinbase's latest report highlights a rise in institutional inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, signaling growing interest from the investment advisor sector despite recent market downturns.

Institutional Inflows to Bitcoin ETFs Show Promising Indicator, Says Coinbase Report

If 2021 was "DeFi Summer," then 2024 feels like "Bitcoin Summer" as Bitcoin dominance hits a three-year high.

The Scoop: Bitcoin maintains dominance, degens decline DeFi summer redo

Recent 13F filings by major finance firms reveal promising signs of increased institutional interest in spot bitcoin ETFs, analysts said.

Increased spot bitcoin ETF inflows from institutional investors is a ‘promising' indicator: Coinbase

A look at the version 2 of the Lava Protocol, a scheme for doing bitcoin collateralized loans using Discreet Log Contracts.

Lava Loans Protocol v2: DLC Based Bitcoin Collateralized Loans

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In a recent episode of “Casual Friday,” pseudonymous crypto analysts DonAlt and CryptoCred discussed the contradictory technical picture for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and altcoins. The Bitcoin Analysis: The conversation kicked off with a deep dive into Bitcoin's charts across multiple timeframes.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Hang On To Crucial Support Levels: What Do Veteran Technical Analysts Say?

On Thursday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pulled in $11.11 million, while ethereum ETFs faced a different outcome, with losses totaling $39.21 million during the day's trading session. A Dive Into Thursday's Crypto ETF Landscape U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs made a slight comeback on Thursday, drawing in $11.11 million in positive inflows.

US Bitcoin ETFs Gain $11M, Ether ETFs Slip by $39M on Thursday

The latest data from Bitcoin Magazine Pro reveals that nearly 75% of circulating Bitcoin hasn't moved in over six months, indicating a strong commitment to HODLing among Bitcoin holders.

75% of Bitcoin Hasn't Moved in 6+ Months, Signaling Strong HODLing Trend

The Bitcoin fan will play an important role in Trump's leadership team if the ex-president gets another shot at running America come November.

Trump Taps Bitcoin, Tether Bull Howard Lutnick for Transition Team

Here's a look at how Apollo, Citadel, Millennium Management and others bought and sold spot Bitcoin ETFs in the second quarter.

Here's how hedge funds played spot Bitcoin ETFs in Q2

On Aug. 16, 2024, with bitcoin (BTC) hovering above the $58,000 mark, a bitcoin wallet that had been untouched since Jan. 8, 2014, moved 174.88 BTC for the first time in over a decade. Back when the funds were initially secured by the P2PKH (Pay to Public Key Hash) address, they were valued at $151,970.

Dormant Bitcoin Wallet From 2014 Moves $10.2M—After a Decade

Renowned crypto analyst Bob Loukas has sparked debate with his latest insights on Bitcoin's future, balancing short-term uncertainty with long-term optimism. In a tweet on Aug.14, Loukas candidly admitted to feeling uncertain about Bitcoin's intermediate-term prospects, describing the current market as “murky” with “forces pulling from all directions.

Bitcoin Bulls Might Need To Wait Till December In 'Murky' Market, Veteran Analyst Cautions

The total market cap of the fourteen publicly listed mining stocks the bank tracks fell 18% since the end of last month, the report said.

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell to All Time Lows in August, JPMorgan Analyst Says

The fund's investments in crypto firms mean that every Norwegian effectively has exposure to $27 worth of Bitcoin.

Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Ramps Up Indirect Exposure to Bitcoin

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In mid-August, bitcoin's price dipped below $60,000, hitting a low of $56,646 per BTC on Thursday. Currently, BTC is hovering just above $58K, sitting at $58,267, which is about 20.2% lower than its all-time high (ATH) of $73,737 reached on March 14. While BTC has seen a 20.

Top 10 Cryptos Today: Down Between 20% and 89% From All-Time Highs

iPhone maker Apple has announced a major change to its Apple Wallet—described by one crypto chief executive as a "powerful" update

Bitcoin And Crypto Suddenly Braced For A ‘Powerful' Apple iPhone Wallet Update After Price Swings

In a sign of cautious investor sentiment, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) spot ETFs experienced modest net inflows on Aug. 15, totaling just $11.1 million. What Happened: This muted enthusiasm comes as funding rates for Bitcoin futures on major exchanges turn negative, potentially signaling bearish short-term market sentiment.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Muted Inflows As Negative Funding Rates Signal Bearish Sentiment

BlackRock is now the largest holder of the two assets in publicly traded funds.

Bitcoin, Ether Held in BlackRock ETFs Cross Those of Grayscale's for the First Time

Both Nasdaq and the NYSE are expected to re-file their applications in the coming days, following CBOE's lead.

Nasdaq, NYSE Withdraw Bitcoin ETF Options Applications

Bernstein has rated Riot Platforms, CleanSpark, IREN and Core Scientific as "outperform" while rating Marathon Digital as "market-perform."

Bernstein rates bitcoin miners Riot, CleanSpark, IREN and Core Scientific as ‘outperform'

Bitcoin's risk profile is shifting. See how bitcoin now compares to Tesla, NVIDIA, and traditional safe havens.

How Volatile Is Bitcoin Compared To Other Assets

Renowned economist Peter Schiff underlined Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) decoupling from risky assets as the leading currency recorded a sharp decline while stocks surged. What Happened: Schiff took to X on Thursday to comment on the sudden collapse of Bitcoin, which fell over 5% in a short period.

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