“Bitcoin enables certain uses that are very unique. I think it offers possibilities that no other currency allows. For example, the ability to spend a coin that only occurs when two separate parties agree to spend the coin; with a third party that couldn’t run away with the coin itself.” – Pieter Wuille.
Gonzalo
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Bitcoin class of 2017. Nostrian. From Argentina, proud father of 2. Building some Nostr stuff (that hopefully have a chance of working :)
“Bitcoin seems to be a very promising idea. I like the idea of basing security on the assumption that the CPU power of honest participants outweighs that of the attacker. It is a very modern notion that exploits the power of the long tail.” – Hal Finney.
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“The swarm is headed towards us” – Satoshi Nakamoto.
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"I truly believe that it may change the world more than the Internet did." – Wences Casares
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"Bitcoin most important quality is its censorship resistance, the rest will follow." – Wences Casares
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“Bitcoin never sleeps. We need to move quickly and grow quickly and do everything sooner rather than later.” – Roger Ver
“We see Bitcoin as potentially the greatest social network of all.” – Tyler Winklevoss
“Bitcoin was created to serve a highly political intent. A free and uncensored network where all can participate with equal access.” – Amir Takki
“I think that the future of currency is digital, and Bitcoin has a good shot at being the currency of the future.” – Adam Draper
“At its core, Bitcoin is smart currency designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees, currency exchange fees, money transfer fees, and reduces the need for lawyers in transitions, all good things.” – Peter Diamandis
“Bitcoin, and the ideas behind it, will be a disruptor to the traditional notions of currency. In the end, currency will be better for it.” – Edmund C. Moy
“With great ideas come great changes. Bitcoin’s that.” – Cameron Winklevoss
“You really want some natural way for people to get Bitcoins, as part of their paycheck or some other activity so they can turn around and spend them. It’s much better if the Bitcoin economy is a self-contained thing.” – Gavin Andresen
“Bitcoin is the currency of resistance.” – Max Keiser.
“People wanted Bitcoin to live so much, they basically willed it back into existence. That showed me how passionate this community was about it.” – Adam Draper
“I do think Bitcoin is the first [encrypted money] that has the potential to do something like change the world.” – Peter Thiel
“Every informed person needs to know about Bitcoin because it might be one of the world’s most important developments.” – Leon Luow
“Bitcoin actually has the balance and incentives right, and that is why it is starting to take off.” – Julian Assange
“Think of Bitcoin as a bank account in the cloud, and it’s completely decentralized: not the Swiss government, not the American government. It’s all the participants in the network enforcing.” – Naval Ravikant
“Bitcoin is absolutely the Wild West of finance, and thank goodness. It represents a whole legion of adventurers and entrepreneurs, of risk takers, inventors, and problem solvers. It is the frontier. Huge amounts of wealth will be created and destroyed as this new landscape is mapped out.” – Erik Voorhees