Roger Ver Quotes

To shut down Bitcoin is to shut down the Internet.

I think Bitcoin really feels empowering in a sense.

Bitcoin is very ideologically fulfilling, it's my form of political activism, but it's also a huge business opportunity.

Bitcoin represents the first major breakthrough in economics and finance since double-entry bookkeeping was invented in 1494, and activists need to embrace its power.

Bitcoin's revolution: an impossible-to-counterfeit digital store of value that can be used as money, that has no sovereign, or central bank involved, that can be sent anywhere instantly at virtually no cost, is irresistible. Anyone who uses it is converted.

Some in the bitcoin community have always taken an anti-government, anti-fiat, anti-bank approach to their philosophy. Ripple takes the orthogonal side of each of those.

Bitcoins - it's freedom. It's very American.

We see bitcoin as potentially the greatest social network of all.

I'm motivated by the positive ways in which Bitcoin use being widespread will make the world a better place.

Bitcoin woke us all up to a new way to pay, and culturally, I think a much larger percentage of us have become accustomed to the idea that money no longer comes with the friction it once had.

In April 2013, Nathaniel Popper of 'The New York Times' reported on Bitcoin in an article titled, 'Digital Money is Gaining Champions in the Real World'.

People think about Bitcoin incorrectly. They think about it as currency or about gold or hoarding, speculation, about how much money do you make. When really, what it is is an API for programmable cash transactions.

While the traditional banks and credit card companies lock down access to their payments infrastructure to a handful of trusted parties, Bitcoin is open to all.

China may censor YouTube. China may censor Twitter. They won't be able to censor Bitcoin. There's no central authority. There's no one you can go to and say, 'We're going to turn Bitcoin off.'

We must continue to educate the masses and encourage savings in Bitcoin to truly drain the kleptocratic swamp ruling our financial system.

I want to help create the world's first global currency built on the Internet and built on open platforms and standards such as Bitcoin, and I want to build a financial services institution on top of that. That's what I'm doing with Circle.

Bitcoin and digital currency is just this thing that was always going to happen.

Bitcoin is probably the most fungible currency ever created.

Once people see Bitcoin and how it works, they realise this isn't just a flash in the pan.

Bitcoin as an asset class is brilliant, as a means of payment, fantastic.

I think examples of free market transactions between peaceful people using Bitcoin and the Internet, I think it's a wonderful thing. It's going to make the world a better place.

I'm a big fan of Bitcoin ... Regulation of money supply needs to be depoliticized.

Bitcoin actually has the balance and incentives right, and that is why it is starting to take off.

So bitcoin gives us an opportunity to reclaim the power of the people to say yes or no to what the government claims that it wants to do.

The Internet's proven to be a pretty big deal for global society, and Bitcoin could basically be thought of as the Internet, applied to money.