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" The promise of the Internet is being held back by Visa, Master Card, American Express. "
Tyler Winklevoss
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" We see bitcoin as potentially the greatest social network of all. "
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" I remember there was one summer - I think I was 13 years old - that was literally defined by watching 'Beavis and Butt-head' with my friends. "
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" There will always be people who will support us, and there will always be naysayers. "
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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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" With Bitcoin, no one has a monopoly of information. "
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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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" For me, becoming the best you can be in something that you love, like rowing, is incredibly challenging, and what you learn about yourself, the sense of satisfaction as you get older and move on, you'll never forget that. It's huge. "
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" I remember when people called Facebook a fad. "
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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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" Often, people are afraid to be good at more than one thing. "
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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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" I'm not a man who likes to define his identity too narrowly. "
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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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" 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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" To shut down Bitcoin is to shut down the Internet. "
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" We eat, sleep, breathe bitcoin. "
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Sleep
" 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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" 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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" Bitcoins - it's freedom. It's very American. "
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" Our basic thesis for bitcoin is that it is better than gold. "
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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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" The narrative behind bitcoin has been dominated by bad behavior. The reality is bitcoin is filled with tons of talented developers building infrastructure. "
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" We dealt with a lot of skepticism early on, when we first spoke about bitcoin. "
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" Facebook is like the Internet: a large company and an application. Bitcoin is a protocol for decentralisation, so you could build a decentralised company on top of it, a stock market. It's an Internet of ownership, so it's not quite a direct comparison. "
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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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" 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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