Bitcoin is often praised as a long-term savings technology, but its role as a medium of exchange is just as important—especially for businesses. From local cafés to large corporations, more merchants ...

The Lightning Network enables fast, low-cost Bitcoin payments using a secure layer-2 protocol. Payment channels allow instant, off-chain transactions, settling on-chain only when channels close.

Over 444,000 Bitcoin (BTC) transactions with a total value of over $63 billion occur daily. The fees for crypto transactions ...

For most beginners, starting with 1–3 % crypto exposure is enough to test the waters. Use Bitcoin as your anchor and add one or two well-researched altcoins only after you’re comfortable with wallets, ...

Was Bitcoin the first cryptocurrency? Unveil the digital predecessors like eCash, Bit Gold, B-Money, and Hashcash that paved ...

Key takeawaysIn 2025, you can have your digital wallet ready to pay with Bitcoin directly at 15,000 merchants and restaurants worldwide.Whether you’re using your own Bitcoin wallet to pay directly at ...

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BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 14: A hand puts a Bitcoin in a wallet, filled with dollar bills on August 14, 2015, in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images) After reaching ...

A new playbook for evaluating a Bitcoin Treasury Company—using purpose-built KPIs that go beyond traditional finance to measure Bitcoin-first strategy. In the world of traditional finance, evaluating ...