Bitcoin’s Bear Market Is Over, Galaxy Research Says: 'Now Is an Attractive Time to Buy'

The first and largest cryptocurrency, created in 2009, with a fixed maximum supply and no central issuer.

Its price swings and adoption by funds and companies make it a bellwether for the whole crypto market.

A period in which market prices fall substantially, commonly defined as a drop of 20 percent or more from a recent high.

Bear markets often signal economic worries and reduce the value of investments.