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Bitcoin market price

Bitcoin’s market price is the exchange rate at which buyers and sellers currently trade bitcoin; price behavior is distinct from protocol behavior.

Why it matters

Bitcoin’s market price is the exchange rate at which buyers and sellers currently trade bitcoin; price behavior is distinct from protocol behavior.

Key ideas

Primary and technical sources

Bitcoin Developer DocumentationBitcoin.orgBitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash SystemSatoshi Nakamoto

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