Bitcoin ($BTC) is the most famous and valuable cryptocurrency in the world. It was created in 2009 by an unknown person or group of people under the name "Satoshi Nakamoto" [1].
The main features of Bitcoin are:
- *Decentralization*: Bitcoin is not managed by any government or financial institution [1]
- *Encryption*: Advanced encryption techniques are used to protect transactions and data [1]
- *Digital Money*: Bitcoin can be used as a means of payment online [1]
- *Investment*: Bitcoin is considered a popular investment tool [1]
Bitcoin is a pioneer in the field of cryptocurrencies, with a large market value and significant influence on global financial markets [1].