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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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Finanzas

GameStop Did It. Now Strive's Matt Cole Wants Intuit to Back Bitcoin Too

Intuit’s deplatforming and anti-bitcoin stance could harm shareholder value, Cole said, while urging adoption of BTC as a strategic hedge.

Por James Van Straten15 abr 2025

Intuit's logo stands on the lawn outside the software maker's headquarter buildings

Mercados

Bitcoin for Balance Sheet: Another Japanese Firm Mulls Michael Saylor's BTC Strategy

A Tokyo-listed company is looking to raise funds to buy bitcoin, expanding the trend in Japan of adopting BTC as a corporate treasury asset.

Por Francisco Rodrigues15 abr 2025

Tokyo, Japan (Jaison Lin/Unsplash)

Mercados

MSTR vs. MSTY: Growth or Income? A 12-Month Showdown

MSTY’s portfolio consists primarily of U.S. Treasury bills, cash, and short-term call options on MSTR, allowing it to synthetically replicate exposure without directly owning the stock.

Por James Van Straten15 abr 2025

Mercados

Bitcoin Could be Setting Up to Beat Gold's Rally, Technical Analysis Suggests

Monero has shown a long-term bullish shift with a golden crossover, breaking out of a consolidation pattern.

Por Omkar Godbole15 abr 2025

gold bars (Philip Oroni/Unsplash+)

Mercados

Japanese Bonds Stir Unease as Bitcoin Recovers From Last Week's Tariff Panic

The yield on 30-year Japanese government bonds has surged to its highest level since 2004, raising concerns among investors.

Por Omkar Godbole15 abr 2025

Japan, Yen

Mercados

Bitcoin Hovers at $85K as Fed’s Waller Suggests 'Bad News' Rate Cuts if Tariffs Resume

U.S. stocks, including Strategy (MSTR) and MARA Holdings, rose on possible progress on trade talks with the EU.

Por Tom Carreras, Krisztian Sandor14 abr 2025

Finanzas

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Down 7.4% in March as Prices, Transaction Fees Fell: Jefferies

Mining profitability worsened due to a 11.2% decline in the bitcoin price and a 9.1% slump in transaction fees, the report said.

Por Will Canny14 abr 2025

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Mercados

Bitcoin Faces 'Cloud Resistance' at $85K, Neutralizes Risk-Reward for Bulls: Godbole

Bitcoin's recent price action is constrained by the Ichimoku Cloud, creating an unfavorable risk-reward scenario for bullish traders.

Por Omkar Godbole14 abr 2025

BTC faces "cloud resistance." (geralt/Pixabay)

Mercados

Strategy Scoops Up 3,459 More BTC, Now Holds 531,644 BTC

Company boosts total holdings to 531,644 BTC following latest $285 million purchase.

Por James Van Straten14 abr 2025

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor standing. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk))

Mercados

Ray Dalio Sounds the Alarm on Global Systemic Risk, But Bitcoin Remains Resilient

As Ray Dalio warns of a looming systemic crisis, markets reel from rising yields, tariff uncertainty, and a weakening dollar.

Por James Van Straten, AI Boost14 abr 2025

Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater. (CoinDesk archives)
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