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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.

A closely followed crypto analyst thinks it's almost time for altcoins to witness the steepest leg of the bull market. Pseudonymous analyst TechDev tells his 460,100 followers on the social media platform X that the Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) chart is flashing a massive bearish reversal signal. The BTC.

‘Welcome to the Bottom of Altcoins' – Analyst Says Bitcoin Dominance Ready for Largest Plummet in Four Years

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has plummeted below $61,000 in early Monday morning trading, continuing its downtrend from last week. What Happened: Bitcoin is down 5% over the past 24 hours, barely hanging on to $61,000 at the time of writing.

Bitcoin Plummets To $61K, $260M In Longs Liquidated

Bitcoin's price action on June 24, 2024, indicates a clear bearish trend. Hovering around $61,171, bitcoin has fluctuated between $60,580 and $64,384 in the past 24 hours. BTC's market cap is $1.21 trillion, with a trading volume of $19.12 billion, reflecting significant market activity despite the decline.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Mt Gox Payment News Rattles Markets

Market participants were spooked as they feared that the proceeds would lead to an imminent sell-off across BTC and BCH.

Bitcoin Dives to $61,000 as Mt. Gox Says BTC Repayments Begin Next Week

Iris Energy is best positioned to take advantage of the HPC/AI opportunity, the report said.

Bitcoin Mining Sector Is Attracting Growing Investor Interest Following Core Scientific Deal: JPMorgan

Defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox announced it will finally begin distributing assets stolen in its 2014 hack to victims starting in July 2024, after years of delays.

Mt. Gox to Start Bitcoin Repayments in July

On Monday, June 24, 2024, the Mt Gox bankruptcy trustee declared that reimbursements are slated to commence at the start of July. The trustee explained that disbursements will be made in bitcoin and bitcoin cash and sent to designated exchanges.

Mt Gox to Start Distributing $9 Billion in Bitcoin to Creditors in July After Decade-Long Wait

The biggest Bitcoin (BTC) traders have recently become more risk-averse, according to the CEO of blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant.

Bitcoin Whale Traders Enter ‘Risk-Off' Mode, According to CryptoQuant CEO

Bitcoin has fallen below 3% in the past 24 hours and could fall low enough to test the $60,000 support level.

Bitcoin Plunges Below $63,000 as Markets Tumble

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. will purchase Bitcoins (CRYPTO: BTC) worth more than $6 million using the proceeds from an upcoming bond issuance. What Happened: The firm listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange announced in a press release Monday that the Board Of Directors agreed to the purchase of the stash worth 1 billion yen, worth $6.26 million as of this writing.

Japanese Investment Firm Adopts MicroStrategy-Like Bitcoin Strategy, Set To Purchase $6M Worth BTC Using Funds From Bonds Sale

The firm will purchase over $6.2 million worth of bitcoin using proceeds from an upcoming bond issuance, adding to its BTC coffers.

Japan's Metaplanet Wants to Buy Another $6M Bitcoin

Bitcoin is currently trading at its monthly low of $62,270, 15% below its all-time high of $73,737 reached on March 14.

Bitcoin price slides below $63,000, triggering a spike in long liquidations

A crypto analyst who nailed the 2022 Bitcoin bottom is warning that BTC is in danger of witnessing a massive breakdown. In a new video update, pseudonymous analyst DonAlt tells his 60,100 YouTube subscribers that BTC is at risk of losing all bullish momentum.

Top Analyst Issues Bitcoin Warning, Says BTC at Last Line of Defense Before Colossal Breakdown

The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just over 4%.

Bitcoin Nears $62K as Crypto Bulls See $150M in Liquidation

The bearish pattern hints at a further correction.

Bitcoin's Double Top Suggests BTC Could Fall to $50K: Analyst

Popular trader Roman recently highlighted two classic technical indicators for BTC/USD, suggesting that Bitcoin (BTC) could be setting the stage for a significant price breakout.

Bitcoin's Key Indicators Flash Bullish Signals, According to Trader

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Bitcoin Bitcoin has fallen sharply, crashing toward $60,000 per bitcoin and hitting other major cryptocurrencies—including ethereum, solana and XRP XRP.

‘Time To Panic?'—Sudden $200 Billion Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP And Crypto Price Crash Triggers ‘Critical' Alarm

The Tokyo-listed investment firm plans to purchase 1 billion yen worth of bitcoin with the capital raised through an upcoming bond issuance.

Japanese firm Metaplanet Inc. to buy bitcoin worth $6.3 million through bond issuance

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America's most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: The Salvadoran government pushes a bitcoin banking bill, president Milei states bitcoin will compete with other currencies in Argentina, and the Wasabi Wallet lead dev declares that bitcoin developers “have failed” El Salvador.

Latam Insights: Salvadoran Government Introduces Bitcoin Banking Bill, Bitcoin to Compete With Other Currencies in Argentina

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Leading cryptocurrencies faced selling pressure over the weekend, as investors remained skeptical of the market's upcoming moves.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Fall On Investor Worries: Analyst Warns Of King Crypto's Dip Below $60K

Ethereum's median gas price fell below 3 gwei for the first time since 2020 as Bitcoin miners continue to feel the impact of the latest halving.

Ethereum gas prices, Bitcoin miner revenue both approach record lows

In 2020 and early 2021, the stock-to-flow (S2F) bitcoin price model captured widespread attention. Although bitcoin currently stands over 13% below its peak value reached in March, the Power Law Corridor model has become increasingly influential.

Bitcoin's Power Law Model Gains Traction Despite Market Fluctuations

SkyBridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci has predicted a significant surge in the value of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). He anticipates Bitcoin to skyrocket nearly 300% and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) to surge about 240% from their current values.

Anthony Scaramucci Says Crypto Will Soar If This Presidential Candidate Wins The Election: 'I Think We'll See All-Time Highs For Bitcoin And Other Assets'

Bitcoin is braced for a Washington earthquake in the coming week after former president Donald Trump made the shock declaration he will be the "crypto president."

Leak Reveals Crypto Is Braced For A Huge Biden Flip Ahead Of Trump Debate At Could Trigger A Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Price Earthquake

Although Bitcoin-based decentralized applications (dapps) have been known to replicate or copy Ethereum dApps, Jeff Yin, founder of Merlin Chain, believes there is a growing impetus to build bitcoin dapps that are distinguishable from ether-based dapps.

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