Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has surged past $100,000 in 2025, cementing its status as a digital store of value and a hedge against inflation. Created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin operates on a decentralized blockchain, enabling peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries. For beginners, investing in Bitcoin offers exposure to a transformative asset class, especially as spot Bitcoin ETFs and institutional adoption make it more accessible. This guide demystifies Bitcoin investment, outlining how to start, key risks, and practical tips for navigating the crypto landscape in 2025.
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