Bitcoin is a virtual currency used for secure and instant transfer of value anywhere in the world. It was invented by an unidentified programmer under the name of Satoshi Nakamoto.

Bitcoin CFD trading has become very popular in the last few years as you can easily trade its highly volatile market value against the most popular currencies like USD, EUR, GBP - without necessarily holding Bitcoins.

It is considered as the first decentralized peer-to-peer payment network that is powered by its users, without the need for a middleman or central authority. The price of a Bitcoin is based on demand and supply.

Today, there is a growing number of businesses and individuals using Bitcoin for payments, with millions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoins exchanged daily.