The fact that the cryptocurrency market has roughly doubled its market cap in 2023, to total just under $1.6 trillion (as of this writing), is an encouraging sign that the optimism surrounding the asset class is rising. Investors are probably looking at digital tokens as a place to allocate some capital right now.

When looking at what I believe to be the top cryptocurrency to buy in December, the decision is pretty simple: It's Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), and it's not even close.

The world's most valuable digital asset, now with a market value of over $800 billion, has been a fantastic performer in 2023. Bitcoin's price is up 148% this year, crushing the broader crypto market, as well as the major stock market indices.

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