Bitcoin(BTC)

History

Bitcoin(BTC) was created in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto and is the first decentralized and trustless digital currency.
It introduced the concept of peer-to-peer digital money, allowing anyone to send and receive value directly, without intermediaries.

characteristics

• Algorithm: SHA-256
• Block Time: 10min
• Max Supply: 21M BTC
• Block Reward(First Block): 50 BTC
• Block Reward(Current): 3.125 BTC
• Halving Schedule: Every 210K blocks
• Difficulty Adjustment: Every 2016 blocks

Preferred Mining Hardware: ASICs

Preferred Mining Software: Visit Mining Softwares Page.

Pool Explorer: MiningPoolStats

Useful Links

• Official Bitcoin Site
• Bitcoin Explorer

Useful Documents

• Bitcoin Whitepaper