Bitcoin has a hard cap of 21 million coins, which is built into its code. Theoretically, this limit could be changed through a hard fork, but it is highly unlikely due to strong community opposition and the loss of trust it would cause.
Europe's Blockchain Group and UK's Smarter Web Co. increased their Bitcoin stashes. The Blockchain Group purchased 116 Bitcoin, while Smarter Web Co. added 226.42 Bitcoin to its holdings.
The movement of billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin from long-dormant wallets dating back to 2010 and 2011 has ignited intense speculation within the crypto community. This transaction, originating from the "Satoshi era," raises questions about the identity and intentions of the holders.
Securing Bitcoin investments is a primary concern for every investor in the digital asset space. At the core of cryptocurrencies lies the idea of self-sovereignty – the concept that a user can act as their own bank. Choosing the right custody solution is a critical step in protecting funds from theft and loss. These solutions are broadly divided into two main categories: self-custody and custodial.
