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" I remember when people called Facebook a fad. "

Tyler Winklevoss

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" Dad was a pure entrepreneur. The dinner conversations weren't like, 'Did the Yankees win today?' "

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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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" We dealt with a lot of skepticism early on, when we first spoke about bitcoin. "

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" I think our path to the Olympics is a good metaphor for how you build a company. Our skill and commitment grew over time, day by day, stroke by stroke. So, sports are tied well with our entrepreneurial pursuits because you train for a few years, but there is no guarantee that you will succeed. "

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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. "

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" When you think about how everything else works in the digital age and the way that money does, money really falls short. "

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