January 2011, Finney noted the more speculative conversation taking place in the community's early days, saying those with #Bitcoin should think about how they could put that potential wealth to work in a positive way.

As he explained:

“Since we're all rich with bitcoins, or we will be once they're worth a million dollars like everyone expects, we ought to put some of this unearned wealth to good use.”

Looking back, Finney's comments on a host of other subjects ring just as true today.

#nostr