$BTC Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralized digital currency operating on a peer-to-peer network. It uses blockchain technology to record transactions securely and transparently. Bitcoin's supply is capped at 21 million, making it a scarce asset. Its value fluctuates based on market demand, adoption, and regulatory developments. Bitcoin has become a popular investment option, with many viewing it as a store of value or hedge against inflation. Its decentralized nature and limited supply have attracted investors worldwide. Bitcoin's impact on the financial industry is significant, paving the way for other cryptocurrencies and innovative blockchain applications. Its volatility is well-known.