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Also a crypto word. Bitcoin is the first decentralized peer-to-peer payment network, and bitcoin (lowercase) is the digital money that moves on it. No single person or company owns or runs it, and the protocol limits the total supply to 21 million bitcoin.
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Bitcoin, last 7 days
▼0.46%High $84,154.06Low $80,116.63
CM Profile: Bitcoin
- Measured
- Selling $100,000 on 2 exchange order books lost 0.01% on each, on 16 October 2026.
- Its price, recorded by us every day since 9 August 2026.
- Written, with sources
What changed for BTC
Week to 16 OctoberNothing we measure moved much this week: exchange depth on Kraken, trading volume, reported supply and price are all within their usual range.
12 coins on CoinGecko use the symbol BTC. The ones above are those we track. Most of the others are copies, and some exist to be mistaken for the real one: when it matters, go by the contract address, never the ticker.
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What a blockchain actually guarantees — and what it does not
Being on a blockchain proves the ledger was not tampered with. It proves nothing about the project, the team, or whether you will be able to sell.
Why a crypto payment cannot be undone
Card payments can be reversed by someone other than you. Crypto payments cannot. That single difference explains most of the rules, and most of the losses.
How to read a coin page without fooling yourself
Market cap, supply, volume and distance from the high — what each number honestly tells you, and the far longer list of things none of them tell you.
What a crypto wallet actually is
A wallet does not contain coins. Understanding what it does contain explains almost every rule people tell you to follow, and why they are not arbitrary.
Buying your first crypto without getting fleeced
Where to buy, what the spread really costs you, why the first purchase should be deliberately small, and the checks worth doing before you send money anywhere.