Quotes About Cryptocurrency

You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.

Application-specific tokens, or app-tokens, are built on top of existing general-purpose blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. For the first time, open-source project creators can directly monetize their open-source network.

Monero at a protocol level is very, very private and has that big advantage over bitcoin.

Cryptocurrencies will create a fifth protocol layer powering the next generation of the Internet.

I think Bitcoin really feels empowering in a sense.

I'm passionate about blockchain as a whole, decentralized finance as a whole.

The thing that I often ask startups on top of Ethereum is, 'Can you please tell me why using the Ethereum blockchain is better than using Excel?' And if they can come up with a good answer, that's when you know you've got something really interesting.

With the influx of available cryptocapital that has become widely accessible, it's going to be interesting to watch what happens next, because companies now have the luxury of raising enough money to build simultaneously a product, a company, and an ecosystem.

If there is one currency that helped Wikileaks take on the might of the U.S. Government, it was Bitcoins.

I've had my differences with the NBA in terms of cryptocurrency and contractual things.

For a major publisher like Time Inc. to embrace Bitcoin sends an important message to both its readers and to the broader media community.

Ethereum is enabling a new form of financing in ICOs that is like a massive gravitational pull - dragging every entrepreneur with a sense for opportunity into its blackhole-level gravity.

Tokenization applies to scarce assets. Today, the most appropriate thing to tokenize is something that's purely digital. Bitcoin and ethereum are the canonical.

At GDAX, we want to see new protocols and their tokens flourish.

I don't think it matters at all if the Bitcoin Foundation were to close.

We can code wills, escrows, trusts, notaries, revokable charge backs, proof of contracts, intellectual property enforcement. What Wall Street does can be done in code by Bitcoin.

Any competent programmer has an API to cash, payments, escrow, wills, notaries, lotteries, dividends, micropayments, subscriptions, crowdfunding, and more.

In our early experiences with bitcoin, we found how few people were building bitcoin exchanges the right way. They really weren't taking the regulation seriously; they were taking it too much like how you would approach something when you're 18, full of the excitement of youth and throwing caution to the wind.

Bitcoins are like gold bars with wings. That is why I, and so many others, view bitcoin and its network as gold 2.0.

MaxCoin is competing for the crypto buck, if you will. So is Bitcoin, so is Dogecoin. Alt-coins are proving to be formidable because there's a solid community behind it, there's a use for it, and it's got a great market capitalisation. I think that's going to be a winner.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a form of money that's a stable field that the government can't destroy and can't distort. Because its creation is governed by the laws of mathematics. It can't happen any faster or slower than a certain rate, and it all sort of self-adjusts.

The only thing I can do with my bitcoin is give it to somebody else.

How high can bitcoin go? The real question is how low can the dollar go?

I do see very quickly a world where the satoshi system is what is used to make payments.