Bitcoin ($BTC ) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency that was launched in 2009 by an anonymous person or group of people under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin is based on blockchain technology, which ensures security and transparency in all transactions. Bitcoin mining is done by using computing power to solve complex mathematical equations, making its production limited and similar to the mining of precious metals. Bitcoin is used as both a means of payment and investment, and has greatly influenced the global financial system by offering an alternative to traditional money and promoting the concept of the digital economy. Over the years, Bitcoin has gained wide acceptance and its value has risen significantly, earning it a prominent position in the cryptocurrency market.
