A Brief History of Bitcoin: From Inception to 2025
Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency, was introduced in 2008 by an anonymous person or group using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Outlined in a whitepaper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System,” Bitcoin proposed a digital currency that operates without intermediaries like banks, using a decentralized ledger called the blockchain to record transactions securely and…