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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.

Larry Fink, the CEO of Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager with $10.5 trillion in assets under management, has explained why he shifted from skepticism to advocacy for bitcoin, viewing the cryptocurrency as “digital gold” and a hedge against economic instability.

Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Explains Why Everyone Should Consider Bitcoin in Portfolios

BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink was skeptical about the prospects of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for years, but he remained open-minded and eventually came to believe it was a legitimate financial tool. Now he considers himself a “major believer.

Why BlackRock's Larry Fink Believes 'Everyone' Should Take Another Look At Bitcoin

According to financial disclosures the Republican vice president pick is a hodler.

Trump's VP pick J.D. Vance owns over $100,000 in bitcoin

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Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher in the aftermath of the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump . Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $63,450.42 +5.9% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,413.92 +7% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $155.8 +7.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.12 +8% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001853 +7.9% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 4% and daily active addresses growing by 27.5%.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Continue Their Green Streak, But 'Big Test' Could Come On A $60K Retest

Bitcoin and memecoins see big gains, while analysts suggest a Goldilocks scenario is emerging for bitcoin miners.

The Daily: Bitcoin, memecoins and NFTs gain after failed Trump assassination attempt

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) pump to $63,000 prompted traders to indicate how market sentiment is changing back to a bullish bias. What Happened: Crypto trader DonAlt reiterated his July 9 tweet on how market scenarios change, stating that “coins are good again”.

Bitcoin's Key Level To Hold For Bearish Traders To Enter 'Cope Territory'

Contestants will showcase their talents by creating original Bitcoin commercials, memes, and more, to win the grand prize of $5,000 in BTC.

Bitcoin 2024 to Host 'Bitcoin Propaganda Track' In $5,000 Winner Take All Challenge

Larry Fink, CEO of financial giant BlackRock, appears to be betting that people around the world are pessimistic—by going all in on Bitcoin.

BlackRock CEO Backs Bitcoin as Investment for Those 'Frightened of the World'

On Monday, Northern Data AG said it has resolved to increase its share capital by 20%, planning to raise €214 million ($233 million) through the issuance of new shares. The company aims to enhance its cloud platform and expand its data centers in Europe and the United States.

Bitcoin Miner Northern Data AG Announces 20% Capital Increase With a $233M Investment From Tether

A closely followed crypto analyst says Bitcoin (BTC) is giving off a reading that previously signaled the start of a nearly 3X surge.

Bitcoin Flashing Bullish Signal That Previously Led to 193% Rally, Says Crypto Analyst

Across more than four dozen transactions, Bitcoin users have topped off Germany's coffers—some spreading hateful messages in the process.

Germany's Bitcoin Balance Grows as Users Send BTC With Secret Messages

Crypto short sellers are weathering liquidations following Bitcoin's (BTC) sudden surge beyond the $63,000 mark. According to data from CoinGlass, the crypto markets have experienced more than $134 million in liquidations in the last 24 hours alone, mostly from short sellers.

Bitcoin Flies Over $63,000, Liquidating Short-Sellers As Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Says ‘Bear Trap' Confirmed

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink has acknowledged Bitcoin as a legitimate financial instrument in an interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer. What Happened: “I was a proud skeptic, and I studied it, learned about it, and I came away saying, okay, you know, my opinion [for] five years was wrong,” Fink said about his previous skepticism.

'Bitcoin Is A Legitimate Financial Instrument,' Says BlackRock CEO Larry Fink

BlackRock enjoyed a $51 billion net flow in Q2, as billions of dollars poured into its spot Bitcoin ETF in its first six months.

Bitcoin ETF Helps Propel BlackRock to Record $10.6 Trillion Assets Under Management

Fresh insights from crypto data aggregator CoinGecko show that sentiment among market participants is split following the most recent Bitcoin (BTC) halving. In a new survey, CoinGecko polled 2,558 crypto participants from around the world between June 25th and July 8th, the majority of them saying they are long-term digital asset investors.

Less Than 50% of Market Participants Remain Bullish on Crypto After the Bitcoin Halving: CoinGecko

The report highlights recent political developments, particularly surrounding former President Donald Trump, as benefitting the crypto market.

Bitcoin Miners Are Approaching a Goldilocks Scenario, Says Bernstein

On-chain sleuth ZachXBT found nearly $30 million in stolen crypto being laundered via a Cambodian marketplace.

Tether blacklists $14 million from Lazarus-connected DMM Bitcoin hack

His appearance in Nashville, still a go despite injuries sustained in Saturday's shooting, will cement cryptocurrency as a mainstream political topic.

Trump's Speech at Bitcoin Conference Will Mark a Pivotal Moment for Crypto

"I was a proud skeptic," BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said. "My opinion [for] five years was wrong."

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink calls bitcoin ‘legitimate financial instrument'

BlackRock (BLK) CEO Larry Fink reiterated his belief that Bitcoin {{BTC}} is an asset that everybody should consider holding as part of their portfolio.

BlackRock's Larry Fink: Bitcoin Is ‘Legitimate Financial Instrument'

Bitcoin is for anyone who needs it, not just people who conform to preconceived notions of what is the acceptable culture.

Reflections on Bitcoin Culture

Over $1.44 billion poured into crypto funds last week, tripling the previous week's mark as Bitcoin ETF flows again dominated the action.

Bitcoin ETFs Continue Rebound With $1.35 Billion in Weekly Gains

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has left bearish scenarios behind and is poised for a significant Bitcoin dominance rally in the final quarter of 2024, traders claim. What Happened: In a Monday post on X, crypto trader Stockmoney Lizards highlighted that Bitcoin closed above several critical short-term levels faster than expected.

Why Is Bitcoin Back Above $63K And Are Bearish Scenarios Really 'Invalidated'?

MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR) shares are trading higher Monday after the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) rose above $62,000. The Details: Bitcoin has rallied more than 5% over the past 24 hours as investors interpret the failed assassination attempt of President Trump as a positive development for cryptocurrencies.

MicroStrategy Stock Climbs As Bitcoin Recovers: What To Know

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has made a bullish push, rising above the 21-day SMA and reaching a high of $61,600.

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