Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, without a central bank or single administrator, that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer Bitcoin network. It enables fast and secure transactions with low fees, offering a new way to store and transfer value online.

Features of Bitcoin:

• Decentralized, peer-to-peer network for secure and direct transactions.
• Low transaction fees compared to traditional financial systems.
• Open-source and transparent protocol with no central authority.
• Fast transaction processing with average block time of 10 minutes.

Run these commands:
$ bitcoind -daemon
$ bitcoin-cli getblockchaininfo

Disclaimer: Bitcoin is decentralized and operates without a central authority. It is provided "as is," without any warranty, express or implied. Users are responsible for ensuring the ethical and legal use of Bitcoin in their projects.