#BinanceSafetyInsights BTC) is the first and most well-known cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It operates on a decentralized blockchain network, using a proof-of-work system where miners validate transactions. Bitcoin is often considered "digital gold" due to its limited supply of 21 million coins, making it a hedge against inflation. It enables peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries like banks, offering security and transparency. Despite price volatility, Bitcoin has gained institutional adoption and is a key player in the global financial system. Its future depends on regulatory developments, adoption rates, and technological advancements like the Lightning Network