New highs in 2024 after spot ETF launches and cycle momentum, breaking the 2021 peak.

A proof-of-work cryptocurrency and payment network that split from Bitcoin in August 2017, emphasizing greater transaction capacity on the base chain.

A temporary Bitcoin consensus split caused by differing block-handling behavior between software versions, documented in BIP-50.

BTC market-cap share of total crypto. Rising dominance often means alt risk-off.

Bitcoin's market cap as a percentage of the whole crypto market. Falling dominance often marks altcoin strength.

Bitcoin Fork is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

Block 0 mined on 3 January 2009, embedding a headline about bank bailouts.

The view that Bitcoin is the only crypto asset that matters long term.

Miniscript and descriptor wallets that require several keys to spend.

22 May 2010, when 10,000 BTC bought two pizzas, remembered as the first retail Bitcoin purchase lore.

Bitcoin SV (BSV) emerged following a hard fork of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain in 2018, which had in turn forked from the BTC blockchain a year earlier.

An August 2010 Bitcoin validation bug that allowed an invalidly large output total, followed by a software fix and a chain reorganization.

Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, published 31 October 2008.

An early Bitcoin community site for software and educational resources.

A high-profile lending and trading scam that collapsed in 2018 after promising impossible yields.

Bitdealer (BIT) is a crypto asset primarily associated with solana.

BitFi Basis is a Basis Trading protocol active on Binance, Ethereum, Base. Reliable returns with bfUSD, our yield-bearing stablecoin that fuels stability while amplifying your earnings in a dynamic ecosystem.

A crypto exchange historically tied to Tether's early distribution and to large professional spot flow.

Theft of about 120,000 BTC from Bitfinex. Later U.S. seizures of related coins became a landmark recovery story.

bitFlyer is a centralized exchange listed with country Japan.

Bitget is the leading crypto exchange platform for crypto derivatives trading.

Bitget bgBTC is a Bridge protocol active on Bitcoin. Backed 1:1 by Bitcoin (BTC) on Bitget, BGBTC is designed to help you earn more while keeping your assets flexible and secure.

What is BGB token? BGB is a decentralised token that is the primary token of Morph's blockchain, serving as the gas, governance, and payment token across the layer.

Bitget Wrapped Bitcoin (BGBTC) is a wrapped version of Bitcoin (BTC), pegged 1:1 with BTC on Bitget.

A digital asset infrastructure company offering wallet, custody, and related institutional services through different products and legal entities.

Bithumb is a centralized exchange listed with country South Korea.

BitKan is a centralized exchange listed with country British Virgin Islands.

Bitkub is a CEX protocol active on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple. No.1 licensed bitcoin exchange in Thailand that offers services to individuals who intend to buy, sell cryptocurrency

New York's state license for virtual-currency businesses, among the earliest U.S. crypto licensing regimes.

BitMEX is a cryptocurrency exchange and derivative trading platform.

Bitrue was established by a group of blockchain enthusiasts with a goal of providing complete financial services for the currencies of the…

Bitso is a centralized exchange listed with country Gibraltar.

One of the oldest surviving euro-friendly centralized exchanges.

Bitstamp by Robinhood is a centralized exchange listed with country Luxembourg.

A network that prices and routes machine-learning work across subnets, with TAO as the incentive token.

Bittensor dTAO is a Dexs protocol active on Bittensor. Bittensor's native dTAO AMM pools, which price each subnet's alpha token against TAO and hold the network's subnet liquidity.

Bittime is a centralized exchange listed with country Indonesia.

BitTorrent was initially conceived by Bram Cohen, a peer-to-peer protocol for users to transfer files around the world.

BitTrade is a centralized exchange listed with country Japan.

Bitunix is a CEX protocol active on Ethereum, Bitcoin, Tron. Global Crypto Derivatives Exchange.

Bitvavo is a CEX protocol active on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana. Largest EUR-spot exchange globally.

Bitway Earn is an asset management product from the Bitway suite that allows users to deploy on-chain capital into global investment opportunities.

A crypto-native asset manager that issues ETFs and index products.

Bitwise USCC is a Basis Trading protocol active on Ethereum, Plume Mainnet, Solana. The Bitwise Crypto Carry Fund (the Fund) offers Qualified Purchasers access to crypto basis strategies, which aim to take advantage of the…

An attacker who exploits for profit or disruption without disclosure.

12 March 2020 crypto crash during COVID panic when Bitcoin plunged and Maker liquidations malfunctioned under congestion.

The world's largest asset manager and issuer of IBIT, a leading spot Bitcoin ETF.

BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) is a crypto asset primarily associated with ethereum.

An L2 that native-yields ETH and stables by staking and T-bill strategies under the hood.

BlazeStake is an innovative liquid staking protocol designed to support the Solana ecosystem.

BlazeStake is a fully non-custodial Solana stake pool protocol that is supported by the Solana Foundation.

Blur's NFT lending pool, a peer-to-peer credit market against NFT collateral.

Blend Pools V2 is a Lending protocol active on Stellar. Lending markets created with Blend.

Approving a hardware-wallet payload you cannot human-read. Prefer clear-signing when available.

Temporary data space introduced by EIP-4844 for rollup batches. Cheaper than calldata, pruned after weeks.

The separate fee market for EIP-4844 blobs, distinct from regular gas.

A batch of transactions plus a header that links to the previous block by hash.

Jack Dorsey's company behind Cash App, Square, and Bitcoin mining and protocol investments.

A website that decodes blocks, transactions, and contracts for humans.

The number of blocks from genesis to the current tip. A simple way to talk about chain progress.

Newly issued coins plus fees paid to the miner or validator that produced a valid block.

The target or observed interval between blocks on a network.

A large print negotiated off the screen and reported later, common on listed futures and some CEXs.

An append-only distributed ledger where blocks of transactions are cryptographically linked and validated by a network of nodes.

As a sector-specific and stage-agnostic fund managed by BC Manager, BC III DLVF will be a leading investor in the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology industry.

A CeFi lender that entered bankruptcy after the 2022 credit cascade and FTX exposure.

TON (The Open Network) is a general-purpose blockchain that allows developers to build decentralized apps and tokens.

Bitcoin infrastructure company known for Liquid, mining, and satellite broadcast experiments.

BloFin is a centralized exchange listed with country Marshall Islands.

Terminal and media coverage that brings BTC and ETF flows into traditional desk workflows.

A pro NFT marketplace that took share from OpenSea with faster tools and airdrop incentives.

The pro NFT trading company that took share with zero royalties pressure and points seasons.

BNB is the native utility token of the BNB Chain ecosystem, acting as a multi-chain asset that powers decentralized applications and facilitates value exchange across its network.

The native asset of BNB Chain, used for fees and for utilities across the Binance ecosystem.

Boblles (BOBLS) is a crypto asset primarily associated with solana.

BOGE (BOGE) is a crypto asset primarily associated with base.

The Lightning specification for encoding payment requests as signed invoices with fields such as amount, payment hash, description, and expiry.

A Lightning offer format that improves reusable payment requests and privacy versus static invoices.

BOMO (BOMO) is a crypto asset primarily associated with kasplex.

A contract that mints and burns a token along a price function as people buy and sell against it.

A major Solana memecoin that helped restart Solana meme culture after the FTX crash.

Bonsai Coin (BONSAICOIN) is a crypto asset primarily associated with astar-zkevm.

Book of Ethereum (BOOE) is a crypto asset primarily associated with ethereum.

Yuga Labs' ape PFPs that became the 2021 status NFT, then a symbol of NFT-winter drawdowns.

Taking a loan against locked collateral. Interest accrues until you repay or get liquidated.

Boston Scientific rStock (RBSX) is a crypto asset primarily associated with arbitrum-one.

BRAG.com (BRAG.COM) is a crypto asset primarily associated with doma.

An experimental fungible-token scheme inscribed on Bitcoin via Ordinals, not a Bitcoin consensus rule.

Price leaving a range with enough volume that traders treat the move as real.

A Base-chain memecoin from the Boy's Club lore that became a flagship Base meme.