Bitcoin (BTC) token
Overview
Bitcoin (BTC) is a decentralized digital currency created in 2009 by the pseudonymous entity Satoshi Nakamoto. It operates on a peer-to-peer network based on blockchain technology, using proof-of-work consensus. Bitcoin is primarily used as a store of value and a medium of exchange.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Bitcoin (BTC) connects to 283 tracked entities, most strongly to United States, BlackRock, Tether.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 283 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
holds | United States | 95% |
invested_in | BlackRock | 95% |
holds | Tether | 95% |
holds_token | Coinbase | 95% |
lists_token | Coinbase | 95% |
lists_token | Bybit | 95% |
lists_token | Binance | 95% |
tracks-asset | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | 95% |
holds | iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF | 95% |
tracks-asset | Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | 95% |
In-depth guides on Bitcoin (BTC)
- Basis Trade on Bitcoin Futures 2026 Guide — DeFi Intel
- Bitcoin Halving 2024 to 2028 — The Complete Guide (April 2026) — DeFi Intel
- Bitcoin Self-Custody vs ETF: Which Is Better in 2026? — DeFi Intel
- Bitcoin Spot ETF Flows Analysis: IBIT, FBTC, GBTC, and the Supply Absorption Thesis (2026) — DeFi Intel
Frequently asked questions
What is Bitcoin (BTC)?
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that enables peer-to-peer transactions without intermediaries. It was the first cryptocurrency, introduced in 2009.
How does Bitcoin mining work?
Bitcoin mining is the process of validating transactions and adding them to the blockchain by solving complex cryptographic puzzles using proof-of-work. Miners are rewarded with newly created bitcoins.
What is the maximum supply of Bitcoin?
Bitcoin's maximum supply is capped at 21 million coins, enforced by its protocol to ensure scarcity.
What is Bitcoin (BTC) connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Bitcoin (BTC) is linked to 283 other tracked entities, most strongly to United States, BlackRock, Tether.
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