Every year, October 31 is celebrated as the birthday of bitcoin.
It was on this day that the legendary Satoshi Nakamoto created a new concept based on the use of an innovative tool.
The leading digital currency celebrated its 13th anniversary this year. Bitcoin celebrates its next holiday at values above $ 60,000.
The so-called White Paper said that a new ecosystem is being created within which funds can be sent and received without the involvement of intermediaries. The Bitcoin network was launched on January 3, 2009, when the price of BTC was $ 0.0008.
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It is still unknown who Satoshi Nakamoto is. Over the past ten years, there has been a fierce debate over who created the digital currency.
At the moment, miners have mined 18.86 million BTC. In total, 21 million coins will be mined.
The limited emission of bitcoin is a key factor contributing to the long-term growth in the value of the cryptocurrency, as the supply of the asset will decrease.
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It is this factor that will help ease the pressure on the leading cryptocurrency and its rise in price in the coming years.