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Bitcoin (BTC) was created by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 as the world's first successful cryptocurrency, solving the double-spending problem that had plagued previous digital cash experiments. Operating on a decentralized proof-of-work blockchain, Bitcoin enables peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries, with its monetary policy enforced through cryptographic consensus rather than central authority.

The Bitcoin network is maintained by miners who secure transactions and earn newly minted bitcoin, while a global ecosystem of traders, institutional investors, developers, and businesses continues expanding its adoption. From El Salvador's legal tender status to corporate treasury adoption by companies like MicroStrategy and Tesla, Bitcoin has evolved from a cryptographic experiment into a recognized store of value and inflation hedge.

At CoinDesk, we deliver breaking Bitcoin news and in-depth analysis covering everything from price movements and institutional adoption to technological developments and regulatory shifts. Our team tracks Bitcoin ETF launches, mining industry changes, Lightning Network growth, and the ongoing debates shaping cryptocurrency's future.

DISCLOSURE: This text was written with the assistance of AI, then reviewed by a person.


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Investment Advisers Become Top Holders of Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Ether ETF Demand Rises

13F filings show investment advisers dominate institutional crypto ETF exposure, with growing interest in ether alongside Bitcoin.

Di James Van Straten5 giu 2025

Exchange-traded fund (viarami/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin's 50-Day Average Hits Record High, but There's a Catch

The spread between the spot price and the 50-day SMA continues to narrow in a sign of waning momentum.

Di Omkar Godbole5 giu 2025

Cryptocurrencies are likely to surge in the coming days. (lizzyliz/Pixabay)

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Trio of Soft Economic Reports Boost Fed Rate Cut Odds, but What About Bitcoin?

The big rally in bitcoin and stocks over the past eight weeks has occurred with a (somewhat) hawkish Fed; a dovish turn could provide fuel for new legs higher.

Di Stephen Alpher, Omkar Godbole4 giu 2025

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A Tiny Fintech Firm Is Launching $100M Crypto Treasury Strategy, Including BTC, ETH

The firm plans to invest not only in bitcoin, but also in ether and "regulated stablecoins," funded through existing equity facility and an institutional partnership.

Di Francisco Rodrigues4 giu 2025

Stock market price charts (Anne Nygård/Unsplash)

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Korea's K Wave Media Soars 155% on $500M Bitcoin Treasury Plan

Aspiring to become the “Korean Metaplanet,” K Wave Media is selling $500 million in common stock to fund initial BTC purchases.

Di James Van Straten, AI Boost4 giu 2025

South Korea's flag (Daniel Bernard/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Liquidity Crunch Points to Fresh Volatility as New Cycle Builds: Sygnum Bank

Bitcoin’s role as a safe haven is getting a fresh boost from turmoil in U.S. treasuries and a weakening dollar, analysts said.

Di Shaurya Malwa4 giu 2025

Liquidity. (Aditya Siva/Unsplash)

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Semler Scientific Acquires Additional 185 Bitcoin, Bringing Holdings to Nearly $500M

The latest purchase was for $20 million and the company has now tapped its April 15 common stock issuance program for $136.2 million to fund bitcoin buys.

Di James Van Straten, AI Boost4 giu 2025

A bull in a field (PublicDomainPictures/Pixabay)

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Moscow Exchange Launches Bitcoin Futures for Qualified Investors

Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, is also launching bitcoin futures and structure bonds tied to BTC.

Di Francisco Rodrigues4 giu 2025

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Bitcoin Moonshot? Trader Bets on 28% Surge in BlackRock's Spot BTC ETF by Month-End

The options market for IBIT turned bullish, with calls becoming more expensive than puts, indicating renewed optimism.

Di Omkar Godbole4 giu 2025

IBIT options look bullish. (LN_Photoart/Pixabay)

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MARA Sets Post-Halving Record With Highest Bitcoin Production Since January 2024

Strategic integration, proprietary mining pool, and rising hashrate fuel MARA’s standout May performance amid industry-wide difficulty spike.

Di James Van Straten4 giu 2025

MARA Holdings CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk "First Mover" screenshot)
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Ethereum Foundation’s new mandate sparks debate about its role, priorities
The document quickly sparked debate across the Ethereum community, with supporters saying it reinforces the network’s core principles. Critics, however, argue the mandate signals the foundation intends to take a backseat just as institutional interest in blockchain is accelerating.

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