$BTC
dominates with over 60% market share and a market cap exceeding $2.25 trillion, often called “digital gold” for its scarcity and robust security. It’s the most trusted crypto asset and commonly considered the benchmark for the entire market. Institutions increasingly adopt BTC for treasury holdings, contributing to its soaring price and mainstream recognition. Volatility persists, but Bitcoin’s track record makes it the preferred entry point for new investors.