In countries that accept it, you can buy groceries and clothes just as you would with the local currency. Only bitcoin is entirely digital; no one is carrying actual bitcoins around in their pocket.

Geopolitical uncertainty thwarted bitcoin's advance. Crypto-linked stocks also declined. Bitcoin's continued underperformance as a safe-haven asset relative to gold raises questions around its role in ...

Learn about Fidelity's FBTC Spot Bitcoin ETF, what it is, how it works, and step-by-step instructions on how to buy it to diversify your investment portfolio.