$BTC BTC is the ticker symbol for *Bitcoin*, the world’s first and most valuable cryptocurrency. Created in 2009 by *Satoshi Nakamoto*, Bitcoin operates on a decentralized, peer-to-peer network and is often called *“digital gold”* due to its limited supply (21 million coins) and store-of-value properties.BTC is widely used for:
- *Long-term investment (HODLing)*
- *Trading on spot and futures markets*
- *Hedging against inflation and fiat devaluation*
- *Cross-border transactions and remittances*
Bitcoin leads the crypto market in price, influence, and adoption. Whether you're a trader, investor, or builder, $BTC remains the foundation of the blockchain ecosystem.