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Bitcoin has become synonymous with cryptocurrency, leading an economic phenomenon that has challenged our traditional understanding of currency and financial transactions. As the first decentralized digital currency, Bitcoin represents a shift towards a system that prioritizes transparency, security, and independence from centralized authority. Origins of Bitcoin Bitcoin was introduced to the world in a 2008 white paper titled "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" by an individual or group under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. The intent was to create a system for electronic transactions without relying on trust. In January 2009,...