“The United States Government started off as a warm & fuzzy community project.” @VitalikButerin #Cryptolina
@AltcoinRambo @BryceWeiner @Wolverineks @TheRazorCoin @openbazaar Who said anything about illegal activities? Not I…
“We must each play our role in building the future. I am no better or worse than the rest of you; I am committed.” @EdmundCMoy #Cryptolina
Commodity (gold backed) currency -> gold exchange currency -> fiat currency -> commodity (blockchain backed) digital currency. #Cryptolina
“Gold and silver still have value, but there is not a single fiat currency that has withstood the test of time.” @EdmundCMoy #Cryptolina
TIL that the @CIA has a venture capital arm. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-Q-Tel #Cryptolina
@DonRaul100 @BoostVC @AdamDraper Ahuh, just like TCP/IP was mass adopted because people consciously chose it.
“All of a sudden, we are updating the field of finance. Finance is sexy now!” @AdamDraper #Cryptolina
“For bitcoin to reach mass adoption, you need to be able to use bitcoin without knowing you’re using bitcoin.” @AdamDraper #Cryptolina
“Sometimes all a founder needs is the knowledge that they aren’t the only one crazy enough to believe in a new idea” @AdamDraper #Cryptolina
“When bitcoin recovered from 2011 crash, I realized there was a passionate group of engineers WILLING it to survive” @AdamDraper #Cryptolina
“If you don’t test your apps, the hackers will.” @shannonNullCode #Cryptolina
@jgarzik I’d add Snow Crash to the list :-p
“If bitcoin increases to $5,000 you can be sure that we will see a new wave of innovative security breaches.” @CrowdCurity #Cryptolina
RT @jgarzik: Have you read Daemon and Freedom yet? http://t.co/AmAyRUcXlb
SDLerner Bitcoin node stats at new cool site statoshi.info @lopp
Entrepreneurs must innovate as fast as possible right now - don’t stop because you’re waiting to see how the regulations end up. #Cryptolina
@fnxTX @camharvey I think this is what happens when you let geeks name things - we get really creative with naming new services at my job.
“The Federal Reserve is still several steps away from achieving same day settlement of fund transfers.” #Cryptolina
Audience vote on Bitcoin’s primary function. Bitcoin is all of the above & more. :-) #Cryptolina pic.twitter.com/hNFPnwAiEL
Audience vote on Bitcoin regulation. Looks like mixed opinions. #Cryptolina pic.twitter.com/puvJRhFngm
“NYDFS may be overstepping their jurisdiction into Federal regulatory area with the Bitlicense.” @PerianneDC #Cryptolina
“Over past few years, federal govt has devoted an enormous amount of time & resources to understanding Bitcoin.” @DavidAylor #Cryptolina
“Don’t assume that Bitcoin gives you the freedom to act anonymously without consequence.” @DavidAylor #Cryptolina
@fnxTX @camharvey Miners are correctly following the purpose of the incentivization scheme: greed makes Bitcoin stronger. :-)
“Biggest Bitcoin misconception is that it is just a currency. Blockchain technology goes far beyond currency.” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“Over last 4 years, Bitcoin has had 13 days with 20% drops in value. Volatility is still an issue we need to address” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“Bitcoin is small. Past 12 months of transaction volume equate to $26B, AKA one day of global credit card activity.” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“Bitcoin has a historically unprecedented level of security. Would need 50,000 of fastest supercomputer to take over” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“78% of physical US Dollars are in $100 bills, and you can’t even spend them at many retailers. Used by criminals.” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“Bitcoin community uses terms such as ‘wallet’ that confuse the public & perpetuate myth that bitcoins are physical” @camharvey #Cryptolina
“If people don’t understand the Internet, how are they supposed to understand Bitcoin?” - @camharvey #Cryptolina