10 Facts for $BTC
1. First decentralized cryptocurrency: Bitcoin pioneered a new era of digital money not controlled by banks or governments.
2.Limited supply: Only 21 million Bitcoins will ever be mined, making it a deflationary asset.
3. Pseudonymity: Transactions are public, but users' identities remain hidden behind cryptographic addresses.
4. Blockchain technology: All transactions are recorded in an immutable and transparent public ledger, ensuring security.
5. Created by an unknown person (or group): Bitcoin's founder is believed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, whose true identity is unknown.
6. Mining: New Bitcoins are created and transactions are verified through computational power.
7. Divisibility: One Bitcoin can be divided into smaller units, down to 0.00000001 BTC (a satoshi).
8. Global accessibility: Bitcoin can be sent and received anywhere in the world without intermediaries.
9. Volatility: Bitcoin's price can fluctuate significantly due to market forces and investor sentiment.
10. "Digital gold": Many consider Bitcoin a store of value, similar to gold, due to its limited supply and decentralization.