Bitcoin News

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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Bitcoin Looks Most Oversold Since Covid Crash, Key Indicator Suggests

Bitcoin's relative strength index has dropped well below 30 to its strongest oversold reading since March 2020.

작성자 Omkar Godbole2023년 8월 22일 a.m. 1:23 ET

The 14-day RSI has dropped to lowest since March 2020. (TradingView/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Update | Analysts Split on Why Ether Outperformed Bitcoin Last Week

작성자 CoinDesk2023년 8월 21일 p.m. 2:36 ET

Key Bitcoin Support Levels to Watch as Volatility Rises

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Bitcoin Bulls Mull the Meaning of New Fed Messaging on Inflation and Interest Rates

Instruments tied to interest rates compete with Bitcoin for investor dollars.

작성자 Stephen Alpher2023년 8월 21일 p.m. 2:31 ET

Could BTC price rise 44% from firms buying in the open market? (Getty Images)

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Bitcoin and U.S. Real Yield Notch Strongest Inverse Correlation in Four Months

Bitcoin (BTC) and the U.S. inflation-adjusted bond yield are again moving in opposite directions, exhibiting the strongest negative correlation in four months. Bitcoin fell over 10% last week as the yield on the 10-year inflation-indexed security rose to the highest since 2009. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

2023년 8월 21일 p.m. 1:37 ET