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2. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person. [5] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [6] with the release of its open-source implementation. [7]: ch. 1 In 2021, El Salvador adopted it as legal tender ...

3. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Number of bitcoin transactions per month (logarithmic scale) Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset that uses cryptography to control its creation and management rather than relying on central authorities. [1] Originally designed as a medium of exchange, Bitcoin is now primarily regarded as a store of value.

4. Satoshi Nakamoto - Wikipedia

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   Satoshi Nakamoto message embedded in the coinbase of the first block. Nakamoto said that the work of writing bitcoin's code began in the second quarter of 2007. [9] On 18 August 2008, he or a colleague registered the domain name bitcoin.org, [10] and created a web site at that address.

5. Bitcoin: Breaking Down the History (& Controversy) - AOL

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   Bitcoin’s schedule is 10.5 million coins created in the first four years, 5.25 million the next four years, 2.625 million the next four years, and so on, never to exceed a total of 21 million.

6. World's first Bitcoin nation scales back crypto dream - AOL

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   In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make bitcoin legal tender. This week, the cryptocurrency briefly hit a fresh record high of more than $108,000.

7. Bitcoin values hit record highs. Should you invest in ... - AOL

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   Bitcoin is a digital asset, launched in 2009 by a person or group known as Satoshi Nakamoto and designed to have a cap of 21 million bitcoin tokens. Bitcoin is created as crypto miners use their ...

8. Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin was made legal tender in the country through the Bitcoin Law, which was passed on 8 June 2021, [42] [43] and took effect on 7 September 2021. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] During the first month, the Salvadoran Foundation for Economic and Social Development reported that 12 percent of Salvadoran consumers have used the cryptocurrency, however, 93 ...

9. Has bitcoin's limited supply driven its rally? Experts weigh in

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   When the price of bitcoin sailed past $100,000 for the first time last week, many observers attributed the milestone to crypto-friendly President-elect Donald Trump, including Trump himself. The ...