Bitcoin Just Sailed Past This Important Milestone
Since it emerged from obscurity in early 2009, cryptocurrency pioneer Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has ushered in an entirely new digital asset class. The tokens are the oldest and most widely recognized of all cryptocurrencies, and rely on blockchain technology to ensure the security of their transactions.
There's been an ongoing debate regarding the long-term value and stability of Bitcoin. Still, with a growing cadre of well-known companies adopting the digital payment method, the questions are slowly being put to rest.
Recent data shows that the Bitcoin network has surpassed an important milestone on the path to widespread acceptance.
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