Although Bitcoin and blockchain are still in their infancy, they were both" the city's "speeches as experts contemplate the potential ramifications – good and bad – for virtually every industry. As the main cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is the first exposure that many people have to block technology. Many compare the transformative effect of blockchain with interruption caused by the Internet, search engines and Google that have changed the way we work, buy and communicate with each other: all, from world leaders to CEOs, industry experts to investors are placed their views on Bitcoin and blockchain. [19659005] Adobe Stock Adobe Stock
"It's gold for the nerds." -Stephen Colbert, Comico
"Bitcoin will make the banks what the e-mail has done in the postal industry." -Rick Falkvinge, Founde r of the Swedish pirate party
"Bitcoin is a technological tour de force." -Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, investor and philanthropist
"Every informed person must know about Bitcoin because it could be one of the most important developments . "-Leon Luow, candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize
" Bitcoin is the most important invention in the history of the world from the Internet. "-Roger Ver, angel investor of Bitcoin and evangelist
" Bitcoin and the ideas behind it will alter the traditional notions of currency. In the end, the currency will be better for this. "- Edmund Moy, 38th director of the United States Mint
" Stay away from me. It's a mirage, basically. In terms of cryptocurrencies, in general, I can almost say with certainty that they will come to a bad end. "- Warren Buffet CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
" Still thinking of #Bitcoin. No conclusion – do not approve / refuse. Know that people were also skeptical when paper money moved gold. "-Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs
" [Bitcoin] is a very exciting development, could lead to a world currency. I think that in the next decade it will grow into one of the most important ways to pay for things and transfer resources. "-Kim Dotcom, CEO of MegaUpload
" It's money 2.0, a huge huge huge deal. "- Chamath Palihapitiya, the former head of AOL instant messenger
" [Virtual currencies] could hold a long-term promise, especially if innovations promote a faster, safer and more efficient payment system. "- Ben Bernanke, president of the Federal Reserve [19659007] "There are 3 ages of currency: based on commodities, based on political principles and now based on mathematics." – Chris Dixon, co-founder of Hunch now owned by eBay, co-founder of SiteAdvisor now owned by McAfee
"I'm very intrigued by Bitcoin. He has all the signs. Change of paradigm, hackers adore it, yet it is mocked as a toy. Just like microcomputers. "-Paul Graham, creator of Yahoo Store
" I really like Bitcoin. I own Bitcoin. It's a store of value, a distributed ledger. It's also a good investment vehicle if you're hungry for risk. But it will not be a currency as long as volatility does not slow down. "-David Marcus, CEO of Paypal
" Bitcoin is a classic network effect, a positive feedback loop. The more people use Bitcoin, the more valuable Bitcoin is for everyone who uses it, and the greater the incentive for the next user to start using the technology. Bitcoin shares this property of network effects with the phone system, the web and popular Internet services like eBay and Facebook. "-Marc Andreessen, entrepreneur and investor
" Instant transactions, no waiting for the clearance of accounts, no chargebacks (merchants will appreciate this), no account freezes (look at Paypal), no international wire transfer fees, no commission of any kind, no minimum balance, no maximum balance, worldwide access, always open, no waiting for the opening hours of transactions, no waiting for the approval of an account before making transactions , open an account in seconds, easy as e-mail, no bank account needed, extremely poor people can use it, extremely wealthy people can use it, no printing press, no hyperinflation, no debt limit rating, no bank bailout, completely voluntary. This sounds like the best payment system in the world! "-Trace Mayer JD, one of the leading experts in Bitcoin and gold
" Bitcoin is a notable cryptographic success and the ability to create something that is not duplicable in the digital world has tremendous value "-Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google
"You can not stop things like Bitcoin. It will be everywhere and the world will have to readjust. World governments will have to readjust "-John McAfee, founder of McAfee
" Virgin Galactic is a brave business technology. He is driving a revolution. And bitcoin is doing the same when it comes to inventing a new currency. "-Richard Branson, entrepreneur, entrepreneur for the Virgin Empire
" Ten percent of my net worth is in this space. "- Mike Novogratz, hedge fund manager, Galaxy Digital Assets
" Blockchain is technology. Bitcoin is simply the first mainstream manifestation of its potential. "- Marc Kenigsberg, founder of Bitcoin Chaser
" While most technologies tend to automate workers on the outskirts by doing humble tasks, blockchains automate the center. Instead of putting the taxi driver out of a job, Blockchain puts Uber out of a job and lets the taxi drivers work directly with the customer. "-Vitalik Buterin, co-founder Ethereum and Bitcoin Magazine
" Maybe I'm just too old, but I'll let this mania go on without me. "-Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital and Chief Investment Officer
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Although Bitcoin and blockchain are still in their infancy, they were both" speeches of the city "while experts contemplate potential ramifications – good and bad – practically for every industry. As the main cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is the first exposure that many people have of blockchain technology: many compare the transformative effect of blockchain to the breakdown caused by the Internet, search engines and Google that has changed the way we work, buy and communicate with each other. and industry experts to investors are asked what they think of Bitcoin and blockchain. Here are some of their opinions.
"It's gold for the nerds." -Stephen Colbert, Comedian
"Bitcoin will make the banks what the e-mail has done in the postal industry." -Rick Falkvinge, founder of the Swedish pirate party
"Bitcoin is a technological tour de force." -Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, investor and philanthropist
"Every informed person must know about Bitcoin because it could be one of the most important developments." -Leon Luow, candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize
"Bitcoin is the most important invention in the history of the world from the Internet. "- Roger Ver, angel investor of Bitcoin and evangelist
" Bitcoin, and the ideas behind it, will be a disruptor to the traditional notions of currency. , the currency will be better for this. "- Edmund Moy, 38th director of the United States Mint
" Stay away from me, it's a mirage at the bottom. "In terms of cryptocurrencies, in general, I can almost say with certainty that they will end bad ". – Warren Buffet CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
"Still thinking of #Bitcoin.No conclusion – do not approve / reject.You also know that people were skeptical when paper money moved gold. "-Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs
" [Bitcoin] is a very exciting development, could lead to a world currency I think in the next decade will grow to become one of the most important ways to pay things and transfer the resources. "-Kim Dotcom, CEO of MegaUpload
" It's money 2.0, a huge huge deal. "- Chamath Palihapitiya, the former head of AOL instant messenger
" [Virtual currencies] could maintain a long-term promise , especially if innovations promote a faster, safer and more efficient payment system. " – Ben Bernanke, president of the Federal Reserve [19659007] "There are 3 ages of currency: based on raw materials, based on political principles and now based on mathematics." – Chris Dixon, co-founder of Hunch now owned by eBay, co-founder of SiteAdvisor now owned by McAfee
"I am very intrigued by Bitcoin, it has all the signs … Change of paradigm, hackers love it, yet It's mocked like a toy, just like microcomputers. "-Paul Graham, creator of Yahoo Store
" I really like Bitcoin, I own Bitcoin, it's a valuable store, a distributed ledger, it's also a good vehicle for investment if you have risk appetite, but it will not be a currency as long as volatility does not slow down. "-David Marcus, CEO of Paypal
" Bitcoin is a classic network effect, a positive feedback loop.More people use Bitcoin Bitcoin is more valuable for everyone who uses it, and the greater the incentive for the next user to start using technology, Bitcoin shares this property of network effects with the phone system, the web and popular Internet services as is Bay and Facebook. "-Marc Andreessen, entrepreneur and investor
" Instant transactions, no waiting for checks to be canceled, no chargebacks (merchants like this), no account freezes (look at Paypal), no international transfer fee, no commission of no type, no minimum balance, no maximum balance, worldwide access, always open, no waiting for working hours to make transactions, no waiting for an account to be approved before making transactions, open an account in a few seconds, as easy as e-mail, no bank account needed, extremely poor people can use it, extremely wealthy people can use it, no printing press, no hyperinflation, no debt limit votes, no bank bailout, completely voluntary. This sounds like the best payment system in the world! "- Trace Mayer JD, one of the leading experts in Bitcoin and gold
" Bitcoin is a notable cryptographic success and the ability to create something that is not duplicable in the digital world has tremendous value "-Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google [19659013] "You can not stop things like Bitcoin. It will be everywhere and the world will have to readjust. World governments will have to readjust "-John McAfee, founder of McAfee
" Virgin Galactic is a bold business technology, it is driving a revolution and bitcoin is doing the same when it comes to inventing a new currency. "-Richard Branson, entrepreneur, entrepreneur for Virgin empire
" Ten percent of my net worth is in this space. "- Mike Novogratz, manager of hedge funds, Galaxy Digital Assets
" Blockchain is technology. Mainstream manifestation of its potential. "- Marc Kenigsberg, founder of Bitcoin Chaser
" While most technologies tend to automate workers on the outskirts by doing humble tasks, blockchain automates the center, instead of putting the taxi driver out of a job, blockchain puts Uber out from a job and allows taxi drivers to work directly with the customer. "-Vitalik Buterin, co-founder Ethereum and Bitcoin Magazine
" Maybe I'm just too old, but I'll keep going on this mania without me. "-Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital and Chief Investment Officer