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Bitcoin is the first decentralized digital asset, unveiled by a mystery man “Satoshi Nakamoto” in the year 2008. But the use of Bitcoin as a digital currency in the crypto market began in the year 2009, which aims to provide decentralized monetization, secure and transparent transactions without any intermediaries like banks and  government. How Does Bitcoin Work? Bitcoin aims to operate without any influence of third-party financial systems or government authorities. Hence, this network uses an open-source program that chains transaction histories to prevent online data theft.   Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies  Not every crypto project is the same. Each project has a unique identity, functionalities, and more. Likewise, Bitcoin, the king of the crypto world, differs from other cryptocurrencies in many different ways. From core features, origin, economic principles, and dominance in the marketplace Bitcoin has many unique potential features. As a result, Bitcoin remains at the center stage. Technology Behind Bitcoin The sole success of Bitcoin is its innovative protocol, enabling secure and transparent transactions.   Role of blockchain The blockchain is a distributed public ledger where every transaction history of Bitcoin will be stored. If a trader initiates a transaction, it will be signed with a secure digital signature and broadcast as a message to the miners network. Crypto miners listen to the broadcast message, process computational work, and bundle the messages into a block. When a miner constructs these blocks, it broadcasts back to the mainstreaming network, where Bitcoin nodes verify its validity. Once verified, the blocks will be added to the blockchain and become part of an immutable ledger shared across the finance world. This makes Bitcoin a peer-to-peer system.  Is Bitcoin a Good Investment? Beyond learning about Bitcoin&#8217;s basics, investors should consider the risks involved with investing in it. Because Bitcoin is the most risky investment with high volatility in the marketplace. So, if you are ready to accept a high-risk tolerance and afford to lose some or all of your investment, you can go with Bitcoin&#8217;s BTC. But we suggest the investors to always keep a diversified portfolio to reduce overall risk exposure associated with Bitcoin investment.  Bitcoin Investment Strategies Investing in top dominants like Bitcoin, involves certain hurdles. Hence, investors should follow the core principles as investment strategies to make an informed decision. Never invest more when you cannot afford the loss. Research and find the fundamental capabilities Use Safe Storage Understand the technology in depth Pay attention to crypto regulations  Research and analyse market trends using technical indicators like MACD and RSI on the daily chart.  Stay updated with the latest market trends and crypto news Legal and Regulatory Consideration 2025 On March 02, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced &#8220;US Crypto Strategic Reserve,&#8221; which integrates top cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more. Following his announcement, in the last 24 hours Bitcoin price reclaimed 10%, reaching a high of $94939.23. Besides, it paves a way to contribute a $300 billion rally in the global market. How to Buy and Trade Bitcoin? Investing in Bitcoin seems complicated, but with the right investment strategies and techniques, you can win over it. But how do we buy or trade Bitcoin? Here we go. How to Buy Bitcoin? The best way to purchase Bitcoin rather than mining is by creating a reputable account on the regulated crypto exchange, fund it, and make a purchase. There are four ways to buy Bitcoin Bitcoin.com wallet app Bitcoin.com website Centralized exchanges like Gemini Payment processors like Paypal Other alternative ways are Bitcoin ATMs, P2P exchanges, and Mainstream Brokerages.  How to Trade Bitcoin?  Investors can sell or trade their BTC assets in the same crypto exchanges where the crypto assets are being purchased. However, some crypto exchanges charge a percent of the sale amount as a fee. One such exchange is Coinbase. It charges transaction fees when a trader cashes out their crypto, depending on their selected payment options. Some exchange platforms generally have a daily or monthly withdrawal limit, while others don&#8217;t. Binance, Coinbase, OKX, Bybit, Bitget, KuCoin, and more are some of the best exchanges for you to trade Bitcoin. Bitcoin Wallets and Security Privacy and security are the two keys a Bitcoin trader should consider when using Bitcoin Wallets. Investors who gain the private key should hold it securely. In case if you don&#8217;t have your private key, then you may lose access and control to your Bitcoin permanently.  We all know Bitcoin is the most traded cryptocurrency in the crypto world. Hence, a secure wallet is essential to send, receive, and store Bitcoin safely. But how do we choose?Bitcoin Wallets can be found in the forms of hardware devices, and mobile wallets are paper wallets. Each wallet type has a different security enhancement.  How to Secure Your Bitcoin Holdings? Have you ever heard of Hot and Cold Wallets in the digital economy? It&#8217;s hard to determine which wallet will be the best Bitcoin wallet for all-level traders, because specific features and security options define what will work for an individual trader. Therefore, choosing the right BTC wallet involves considerable types. Hot Wallet Vs. Cold Wallet A Hot Wallet is a “Software Wallet” where crypto investors and traders can easily manage their stored assets. Bitcoin&#8217;s Hot wallets can be accessible in the form of Mobile wallets, Web wallets, Desktop wallets, custodial hot wallets, and non-custodial hot wallets. Whereas, Cold Wallet is a “Hardware Wallet” where crypto investors and  traders can store their private key in the offline mode in order to prevent online threats like hacking. Cold wallets can be found in the form of hardware devices, paper wallets, custodial wallets, and non-custodial wallets. Custodial Vs. Non-Custodial Wallets In the custodial wallet, a third-party intermediary like crypto exchanges might hold your private keys and control access to your Bitcoin. In a non-custodial wallet, users control their private keys and manage to secure Bitcoin. Bitcoin Adoption and Use Cases As Bitcoin is the top leader in the crypto economy, businesses and leading enterprises are using Bitcoin as their primary asset in the global market. Hence, it consistently gains more traction. Furthermore, the key factor behind its success was  partnerships and integrations with top organizations like: the Bitcoin Foundation, Blockstream, Coinbase, Binance, the Chamber of Digital Commerce, Microsoft, and more. Further, the heightened importance of Bitcoin in the finance world may play a crucial role in contributing to adopting BTC. So, let&#8217;s find the factors that lead to Bitcoin adoption in the global crypto market.  Factors that lead Bitcoin Adoption Since its emergence, Bitcoin has been experiencing a remarkable journey in the crypto market. In 2025, Bitcoin will be gaining more attention among traders than ever. Some of the critical factors are: Rising Institutional Adoption: The participation of diverse institutions in the Bitcoin market is one main reason for its higher adoption in the finance market.  Changes in cryptocurrency regulations: The legal and regulatory framework is another considerable factor driving Bitcoin adoption in the global market.  Bitcoin&#8217;s revolutionary power: Decentralization, scarcity, economic hedge, integration, and immutable nature are the key attributes leading to its popularity and adoption.  Rising uncertainty in the finance world: The crypto market is generally volatile. Hence, the market sentiment remains unpredictable and uncertain. As a result, investors and market participants may shift their attention to Bitcoin. Advancement in Technology: In 2025, crypto enthusiasts are anticipating that Bitcoin might bring advancement to its elements like scalability, privacy, and more. Further, the integration of some new technologies might boost its viability in the future. Bitcoin&#8217;s Future Outlook &amp; Growth Potential Based on increased institutional adoptions, the US Strategic reserve, and crypto regulatory frameworks, Bitcoin is anticipated to exhibit significant growth by the end of 2025. As countries like Bhutan and El Salvador are increasing their participation in the crypto market, hedging against inflation, and diversifying wealth, which could lead to Bitcoin becoming a big shot in the marketplace. As a positive outlook, the mass adoption and innovative frameworks demonstrate that Bitcoin will be a highly future-scope investment.  Pros and Cons of Investing in Bitcoin  Pros Security Decentralized Protection from inflation  Transparency Cons High Volatility Risk of data loss Lack of Government regulations Final Thoughts In the modern age, Bitcoin is one of the technological breakthroughs and the most remarkable invention. As it positions as a top ranker in the marketplace, this digital currency faces potential challenges from other dominators like Ethereum, Ripple, and more. Yet, Bitcoin outperforms other assets. Based on today&#8217;s market activity, Bitcoin is projecting an upward trajectory and attempting to break the $94,939.23 resistance to reclaim its Bullish sentiment. So, investing in Bitcoin at the moment could be a good choice. But if you&#8217;re still doubting whether to invest in it, keep monitoring the price action and make an informed decision. As crypto investment involves critical risks, we recommend that our readers do deep research before investing in digital assets.

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There have always been cases of counterfeit money, and this has made many business owners and consumers to be on the lookout for these fake currencies so as not to fall victim. Another case of fake currency was reported today by the Daily Mail, concerning an invasion of the Australian currency. Two Australian $50 notes were ... Read more

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Countries are gradually seeing the benefits of cryptocurrency activity to their economy, as Kazakhstan is making plans to develop its cryptocurrency mining industry, in order to generate more revenue.  According to a local media report today, the plan was revealed by the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, Askar Zhumagaliyev, when he addressed the ... Read more

Kazakhstan Plans to Generate $738M from Crypto Mining in 3 Years

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Bloomberg’s editor, Joe Weisenthal, has shared six reasons why he thinks 2020 has been a bad year for Bitcoin in terms of market performance.  Bitcoin started the year with a promising performance after it was awarded the best performing asset of the last decade. However, following the market crash on March 12, the king coin ... Read more

Bloomberg Editor Gives 6 Reasons Why It's Been a Bad Year for Bitcoin

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Blockchain-based browser, Brave has made an important change in its Referral program for security reasons, the project announced on Friday. Following the update, Brave will no longer offer the program in five different countries.  The Brave Referral Program was launched in 2018 to reward online publishers with up to $1 million worth of Basic Attention ... Read more

Brave Browser Halts Referral Program In 5 Countries Including China

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Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the World Health Organization (WHO) advised countries to adopt a digital form of money to curtail the spread of the virus.  In a similar development, India’s Ministry of Shipping has given the go-ahead to digitize the country’s maritime supply chains through the adoption of a blockchain-based bill ... Read more

India to Adopt Blockchain-Based Bill of Lading Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Following the death of QuadrigaCX exchange founder, Gerald Colten that resulted in crypto investors losing over $190 million worth of cryptocurrency, Canadian financial watchdog, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published an investigative report on the case.   According to the 33-page report by the Enforcement Branch Staff of the OSC today, the commission had conducted ... Read more

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OSC Brands Defunct QuadrigaCX as &#8220;Old-fashioned Fraud&#8221; Wrapped In New Tech

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In an effort to curb financial fraud in the country, Estonia has withdrawn its regulatory license from hundreds of crypto-related firms. The nation fears that the cryptocurrency industry may be adopted by malefactors to conduct fraudulent transactions.  According to a Bloomberg report today, Estonia is doing everything to prevent any future occurrence of financial fraud, as recently ... Read more

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Blockchain-based transactions are known to be inherently cheaper and faster. On some days, however, things can go bizarre, as in a recently identified transaction on the Ethereum network where a certain user spent 10,668.73185 Ether (appr. $2.6 million) in transaction fees. The transaction which was confirmed today at 09:47:04 AM +UTC saw only 0.55 ETH ... Read more

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In response to a question about when the Brave browser will create a &#8220;YouTube killer,&#8221; Brendan Eich, the CEO and co-founder of the blockchain-powered browser said &#8220;SOON,&#8221; leaving users curious about the development. SOON. — BrendanEich (@BrendanEich) June 8, 2020 Eich further revealed that plans are already underway to add the new feature to the privacy-oriented ... Read more

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Crypto.com Coin (CRO) went up by 24% on the weekly chart and dethroned both Chainlink's LINK and Stellar's XLM in CoinMarketCap's ranking.

Crypto.com Coin (CRO) Dethrones Chainlink (LINK) And Stellar (XLM)

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