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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.

Bitcoin has been holding steady at $90,258 to $90,509 over the last hour and indicators suggest a continuation of positive momentum, though minor pullbacks across timeframes hint at chances for strategic moves. Bitcoin Bitcoin‘s hourly chart showcases a recent climb to $91,909, followed by a slight dip.

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Holds Above $90K Despite Consolidation

Bitcoin's recent spike to a new all-time high price has lifted the entire market—and mobile crypto apps on iOS and Android are surging too.

Mobile Crypto Apps Are Climbing the Charts as Bitcoin Blasts Off

The executive chairman and co-founder of enterprise software firm MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, believes Bitcoin (BTC) is not yet done rallying. In a new CNBC interview, Saylor says Bitcoin is heading to a six-figure price over the coming days and weeks. “I don't think it's going to $60,000, it's not going to $30,000.

$100,000 Bitcoin Incoming, According to MicroStrategy Co-Founder Michael Saylor – Here's His Timeline

Analyzing Bitcoin's current market dynamics to uncover what's driving the price.

Are Retail Investors Behind The Bitcoin Price Surge This Bull Run?

Based on blockchaincenter.net's “there is no second best” index—drawing from Michael Saylor's well-known remark—Microstrategy's strategy of purchasing bitcoin outshines what the company would have gained if it had opted for ethereum instead.

Michael Saylor's ‘No Second Best' Holds Strong as BTC Outpaces Hypothetical ETH Investment

A top Federal Reserve official has suddenly softened his criticism of bitcoin and crypto

Fed Suddenly Flips On Huge $3 Trillion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Boom

Dogecoin

Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus floated the idea of a U.S. DOGE strategic reserve amid its latest boom. Could it follow Bitcoin's lead?

Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Could Happen. Why Not Dogecoin, Says Co-Founder

ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood says Bitcoin (BTC) remains on track to hit a massive price target in about five years. In a new interview on CNBC Squawk Box, Wood says that ARK Invest believes Bitcoin will reach more than half a million dollars by 2030, an over 600% gain from its current value.

600% Bitcoin Explosion Incoming in Base-Case Scenario, According to ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood – Here's Why

The substantial increase in Goldman Sachs' bitcoin ETF holdings demonstrates the growing interest of institutional investors in bitcoin. Institutional Investments in Bitcoin Keeps Rising The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) 13F report for Q3 ending Sept. 30 revealed that Goldman Sachs now owns $710 million in cryptocurrency assets.

Goldman Sachs' Bold Bet: Bank Boosts Its Bitcoin ETF Stake to $710 Million

Bitcoin enthusiasts meeting in El Salvador on Friday said a recent surge in the cryptocurrency's value since Donald Trump's U.S. election win has heightened their expectations the price will rise further and it will be adopted more broadly globally.

In El Salvador, crypto investors cheer Trump-powered Bitcoin rally

Solidion Technology follows other institutional investors such as Microstrategy by purchasing bitcoin with a plan for future acquisitions. Strategic Bitcoin Allocation for Solidion Treasury Solidion Technology, a provider of advanced battery materials, announced on Thursday that it had invested a portion of its excess cash reserves in bitcoin.

Solidion Technology Allocates 60% of Its Cash to Buying Bitcoin

The firm noted $135.3 million in revenue for the quarter, down 25% from the $179.5 million generated in the prior year's quarter.

Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot reports Q3 revenue of $135.3 million

At 3:40 p.m. EDT on Friday, bitcoin (BTC) was priced at $91,046, reflecting a 2.4% dip from its all-time high (ATH). Here's a breakdown of the remaining top ten cryptocurrencies and their current standing compared to their previous ATHs.

Below Summit Levels: Altcoins Dream of Peaks as Bitcoin Stays Close to Glory

Cathie Wood, CEO of asset management giant Ark Invest, suggested that Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price could hit a base target of $650,000 by 2030, with an optimistic scenario reaching as high as $1.5 million. What Happened: Wood, a long-time Bitcoin proponent who first invested in the digital asset in 2015, attributes the surge in Bitcoin's price to two primary factors: regulatory relief on the horizon and Bitcoin's growing distinction from other assets.

Bitcoin To Hit Up To $1.5 Million By 2030, Says Cathie Wood

A closely followed crypto analyst says that one Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin is ready to skyrocket while updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC).

Trader Michaël van de Poppe Says Ethereum-Based Altcoin on Cusp of ‘Big Breakout,' Updates Outlook on Bitcoin

Hedge funds including Millennium Management, Capula Management and Tudor Investment increased their exposure to U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the third quarter, securities filings showed, as a popular election-driven arbitrage trade ramped up.

Millennium, Capula, Tudor pile bitcoin ETFs into portfolios

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

The Daily: Dogecoin investors drop class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk, Michael Saylor plans $100K bitcoin party and more

Ethereum

Cryptocurrency markets are closing the week strong, with Bitcoin pushing above $90,000 at the end of the U.S. trading session. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $90,792 +1.5% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,061 -2.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $213.8 -0.5% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.3719 -5.1% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00002439 -2.7% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume falling by 14% and daily active addresses dropping by 3%.

Bitcoin Pushes Back Above $90,000, Ethereum, Dogecoin Lag To End A Record Week

Someone held 2,000 Bitcoin from a price of $0.06 to nearly $90,000 before moving them to Coinbase late Thursday.

Bitcoin Whale Turned $120 Into $179 Million—All It Took Was HODLing for 14 Years

Wealth management clients of Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley in the third quarter continued to modestly accumulate (or trade) bitcoin via the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

Bank Clients Just Dipped Their Toes Into Bitcoin ETFs, but Q4 Could See a FOMO Spike

The founders of analytics firm Glassnode are predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will soon print fresh all-time highs for one key reason.

Bitcoin To Hit New All-Time High With Ease, Predicts Glassnode Co-Founders – Here's Why

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor says he's planning a New Year's Eve party to celebrate an expected $100,000 Bitcoin price.

Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Expects $100K Price By Year's End

My partner and I have been managing client's assets each for over 37 years. Throughout ourinvesting careers, there have been times when certain assets captivate the imagination, earn thetrust, and yes, even the hype of investors like few things can.

Bitcoin And Gold: What's All The Fuss about?

Bitcoin faces a one-of-a-kind leadership problem. A lot of consensus-change proposals for bitcoin are on the table at the moment. All of them have good motivations, whether it's scaling UTXO ownership or making self-custody more tractable. I won't rehash them here, you're probably already familiar. Some have been actively developed for years.

The Consensus Conundrum

Jack Mallers reveals why Bitcoin isn't just an inflation hedge but the ultimate financial solution—highlighting its unmatched scarcity in a world where everything else multiplies like rabbits.

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