BITCOIN

Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s first open-source, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency developed by a pseudonymous person or group of people under the name of Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a mystery. The crypto is run on distributed ledger technology, also known as blockchain. Bitcoin allows for lower transaction fees than traditional online payment systems, and is decentralized, unlike government-backed currencies. Bitcoin is the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and has a limit of 21 million coins. The cryptocurrency uses a proof-of-work protocol to enable security, privacy, and legitimacy of monetary transactions. The issuance of Bitcoin requires mining, where programmers solve a difficult cryptographic puzzle to be able to mine Bitcoin, which earns them a reward. Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrencies, all other cryptocurrencies are known as altcoins. Please see below for Bitcoin news, Bitcoin (BTC) price analyses, and more.

Wall Street Legend Explains How Bitcoin Could Collapse

Burton Malkiel, Princeton University economist professor, has warned Bitcoin investors about how the cryptocurrency could collapse.

Bitcoin Institutional Inflows Are Rising as Grayscale Bitcoin Portfolio Now Estimated to be Worth $23.69 Billion

Bybt crypto trading platform has disclosed that Bitcoin institutional inflows are not showing any signs of slowing.

French Man Who Paid $500,000 In Bitcoin to Activists Involved in US Capitol Hill Riot Leaves Behind A Suicide Note

A Frenchman, who paid more than $500,000 In Bitcoin to Trump supporters left behind a scathing suicide note justifying his health difficulties.

Bitcoin is Teaching Generation Z How to Properly Save, says 10T Holdings Co-Founder

Dan Tapiero, the co-founder of digital asset firm 10T Holdings, has disclosed that Bitcoin is playing an instrumental role in teaching Gen Z how to save.

Bitcoin is Emerging as The New Institutional Grade Safe-Haven Asset in 2021, says MicroStrategy CEO

Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy's CEO believes Bitcoin is a compelling safe haven asset that is capable of attracting more mainstream investors

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hit ATH Again as BTC Price Soars by 900% Since 2018

Bitcoin futures open interest is back to all-time high once again based on the present price surge which has seen the BTC price gain over 900% since 2018.

Will Bitcoin’s Price Touch $100,000 by End of 2021?

Will Bitcoin’s rising popularity, global uncertainties and a weak U.S. dollar drive the cryptocurrencies price to $100,000 in 2021?

Has Tesla's Elon Musk Been Buying Bitcoin with Michael Saylor's Playbook?

Less than a month ago, MicroStrategy’s CEO Michael Saylor offered to share his Bitcoin playbook with SpaceX founder Elon Musk—did Musk accept the offer?

Former Ripple Executive Loses Keys to Digital Wallet Holding $240 Million worth of Bitcoin

Former Ripple executive Stefan Thomas may have made a fortune off Bitcoin, but he might never be able to touch it.

Bitcoin Price on Course to $100,000 by 3rd Quarter of 2021, says 10T Holdings Co-founder

Dan Tapiero, the co-founder of fintech and digital assets firm 10T Holdings, believes that BTC has not missed a step in its journey of hitting $100,000 by the third quarter of 2021.

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