$BTC is the world’s first and most prominent cryptocurrency, operating on a decentralized, peer-to-peer blockchain network. It serves as both a digital currency and a store of value, often referred to as "digital gold." Bitcoin’s supply is capped at 21 million, driving scarcity and long-term interest. Its price is influenced by macroeconomic factors, institutional adoption, regulatory developments, and halving cycles. In 2025, BTC remains a leading asset in the crypto market, gaining traction through ETFs and increasing institutional participation. Despite volatility, it continues to attract investors seeking diversification, inflation hedging, and exposure to the evolving digital asset ecosystem