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How does Bitcoin work, and should it be part of your financial plan? Here's what beginners need to know about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that operates ...

Bitcoin is the world’s first successful decentralized cryptocurrency and payment system, launched in 2009 by a mysterious creator known only as Satoshi Nakamoto. The word “cryptocurrency” refers to a ...

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Over the past decade, Bitcoin has returned roughly 40% to 60% a year on average, far outpacing the S&P 500 and gold over the same period, but with drawdowns those assets never see. Bitcoin has been ...

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Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...