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" Calling bitcoin volatile - it's a non-statement. Unregulated assets with unclear regulatory landscapes are always going to be volatile. That's what unregulated assets do. "
Tyler Winklevoss
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" 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. "
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" Every investor around the world wants to invest in U.S. markets because they're regulated and they're licensed. They're trustworthy; they have confidence. If you take that away, the global economy will take a hit like nothing else. We want to create that for Bitcoin. "
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" I think fiat currencies will become digital. "
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" We didn't grow up in a jock household. In fact, my dad is an entrepreneur. He was a computer programmer; he was a professor of actuarial science at Wharton for 13 years, then started his own company that was software-based. "
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" Bitcoins are like gold bars with wings. That is why I, and so many others, view bitcoin and its network as gold 2.0. "
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" If Bitcoin is a better gold or seen as a type of gold-like asset, then it could be in the trillions on a market cap. "
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" Everybody has a good idea, but nothing goes as planned. "
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" When you have a lot of talent, you don't necessarily have to be gracious and consider everyone. "
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" I don't think it hurts to have rowing featured in a movie that's in the race for the best pictures. If it means someone might try the sport... then I'm really excited and happy about that. "
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" Our business isn't to be famous: that's not what we do; that's not what we strive for. "
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" We have elected to put our money and faith in a mathematical framework that is free of politics and human error. "
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" The attraction to me was that Harvard was such a big community, with interesting things to do and interesting people, but you realise when you're there that things are a lot narrower than you thought. It's a little bit of a let-down. "
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" You'll be using digital currency. I think really what will happen is you'll use a combination of bitcoin, ether, your devices, the 'Internet of Things.' We've got billions of devices coming online. "
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" With Bitcoin, no one has a monopoly of information. "
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" There will always be people who will support us, and there will always be naysayers. "
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" Gox was a pattern of poor operations, poor customer service, poor PR. You can't just take bitcoin and hide. "
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" We eat, sleep, breathe bitcoin. "
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" We see bitcoin as potentially the greatest social network of all. "
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" On one of our very first days when we tried rowing, our coach, James Mangan, showed us a video of the Boat Race. That was part of the impetus for us to start rowing. "
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" There's a difference between being a fundamentalist and being al-Qaeda and being Muslim. It's absurd to think otherwise. "
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" Bitcoin and digital currency is just this thing that was always going to happen. "
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" We dealt with a lot of skepticism early on, when we first spoke about bitcoin. "
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" The idea of money being something physical is almost entirely a fiction. Sure, you can go to your ATM and pull out cash. And you can feel cash in your back pocket and have some tangible comfort there - but in reality, the majority of your money is a number on a screen. "
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" Gemini is a spot bitcoin exchange. To use it, you sign up with Gemini.com and undergo the initial standard review process, similar to what you'd encounter at a traditional bank. Once you're through, you can ACH or wire cash to the platform, then begin buying and selling bitcoin. "
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" We've weathered a few storms before, like when social networking was considered a fad. I think that we have a track record of being on to something big. "
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