$BTC Bitcoin (BTC) was created in 2008 by a person or group of people using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. A paper titled "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" was published on October 31, 2008, describing Bitcoin as a decentralized digital cash system that uses blockchain technology to track transactions.[1] *Foundation:*
- *Date:* 2008
- *Founder:* Satoshi Nakamoto (pseudonym)
- *Whitepaper:* October 31, 2008
*Key Features:*
- *Decentralization:* Bitcoin operates without a central authority.
- *Blockchain Technology:* Enables transaction transparency.
- *Limited Supply:* The total limited supply is 21 million bitcoins.
*Evolution:*
- *First Block:* Block 90, January 3, 2009.
- *Mining:* A new blockchain is created through the practice of naturalization.
- *Adoption:* I've encountered several bitcoins over the years.
