$BTC $BTC — Bitcoin 🟠💰
Bitcoin (BTC) is the first and most valuable cryptocurrency in the world — the digital gold that started it all. Launched in 2009 by the anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin aims to be a decentralized, peer-to-peer digital currency.
🔑 Key Facts:
Launch Date: January 3, 2009
Maximum Supply: 21 million BTC (capped forever)
Current Circulating Supply: ~19.7 million BTC (as of mid-2025)
Block Time: ~10 minutes
Consensus Mechanism: Proof-of-Work (PoW)
📈 Why Bitcoin Matters:
🔐 Decentralization: No central bank or government control
💵 Limited Supply: Scarcity gives BTC gold-like value
🌍 Borderless: Send value globally with low fees
📊 Store of Value: Many investors treat it as "digital gold"
🔥 Key Features: