$BTC #bitcoin ($BTC) is the world's first and most valuable cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It operates on a decentralized blockchain, allowing peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries. Bitcoin’s fixed supply of 21 million coins makes it a hedge against inflation, often referred to as "digital gold." Investors use it as both a store of value and a medium of exchange. $BTC’s price is influenced by market demand, regulatory news, institutional adoption, and macroeconomic trends. It remains a key indicator for the entire crypto market. As the original cryptocurrency, Bitcoin continues to lead the blockchain revolution with global recognition and influence.