Bitcoin
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by an unknown person or group called Satoshi Nakamoto.
Key Features of Bitcoin
- Decentralized: No government or central bank controls it.
- Limited supply: Only 21 million BTC will ever exist.
- Blockchain-based: Public ledger records all transactions, making them transparent and tamper-proof.
- Proof-of-Work: Miners use computing power to validate transactions and secure the network.
- Global & borderless: Can be sent anywhere, anytime.