BTC

Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency created in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, operating on a peer-to-peer network without intermediaries like banks. Powered by blockchain, a secure, transparent ledger, it ensures transaction integrity. Key features include decentralization, a fixed 21 million coin supply, mining for transaction validation, cryptographic security, and global usability. Despite its volatility and regulatory challenges, Bitcoin enables fast, low-cost international payments, serves as a store of value, and has spurred the rise of other cryptocurrencies, revolutionizing finance.