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Bitcoin Quotes
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"When I first stumbled upon this Mengerian framework of money, this is when I actually thought it's game over for all the shitcoins out there." —Emil Sandstedt
"Once launched it cannot be stopped, come what may." —Simon Morris
"In our desire for abundance, we’ve vilified scarcity — and in the process eroded our notion of value." —Aleks Svetski
"For people living under authoritarian governments, Bitcoin can be a valuable financial tool" —Alex Gladstein
"This is why proof of work needs to be expensive, if it is cheap you can roll back things easily. You want it to be very difficult to change history. The only way to make it difficult to change history is to make the process of writing the current history very expensive." —Jimmy Song
"In comparison to modern distributed databases, blockchains are slow, ponderous, unnecessarily redundant and overly paranoid." —Dhruv Bansal
"The whole point of doing ICOs is to get other people's bitcoins. " —Pierre Rochard
"I realised, oh, this ledger is now being maintained on everyone’s computers in real time so no one can freeze it, no one can reverse it, no one can counterfeit, no one can double spend. That’s when it really clicked for me." —Charlie Shrem
"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
"The end goal is Bitcoin itself." —Erik
"Can Bitcoin be stopped? "Not really, this thing is a beast. As Mises wrote: Ideas can only be overcome by other ideas."" —Trace Mayer
"Bitcoin is insurance against politicians." —Naval Ravikant
"Through owning bitcoin you are part of the revolution." —Dan Held
"I could potentially see a hard-fork in bitcoin, but only if the other option is that bitcoin dies. If anything is even vaguely debateable, then nothing will happen." —Tone Vays
"Money is the game which governs the greatest quantity of human time across history. Bitcoin is the only money in existence with rules that cannot be bent or broken.In this way, the importance of Bitcoin to the future coordination of human action can hardly be overstated." —Robert Breedlove
"Money, historically, has been a creature of the market, not a creature of the State. If anything, that is the perversion." —Murad Mahmudov
"I AM HODLING" —Game Kyuubi
"Bitcoin is the most important political movement of our time." —Ryan Selkis
"Those that attempt to copy bitcoin signal a failure to understand the properties that make bitcoin valuable or viable as money." —Parker Lewis