"I honestly have no idea how one could look at the world of today, sincerely understand what bitcoin is and reject it." —Erik Cason

"There is no capacity to kill Bitcoin. Even the Chinese with their firewall and their extreme intervention in their society could not kill Bitcoin. […] My point here is: You can’t kill Bitcoin." —Patrick McHenry

"Bitcoin is an ‘Austrian’ technology and its success is breaking the legitimacy and relevance of a number of other economic schools in real time." —Murad Mahmudov

"First, there are no bitcoins. There just aren’t. They don’t exist. There are ledger entries in a ledger that’s shared […] They don’t exist in any physical location. The ledger exists in every physical location, essentially. Geography doesn’t make sense here." —Peter Van Valkenburgh

"Anyone who understands economics and finance and how markets work will be a maximalist because it is more efficient to have one currency than a bunch of ones." —Peter Todd

"The number will go up until the old world is replaced with the new." —Balaji S. Srinivasan

"Consider just how little persistence Bitcoin’s components have. The entire codebase has been reworked, altered, and expanded such that it barely resembles its original version. […] The registry of who owns what, the ledger itself, is virtually the only persistent trait of the network." —Nic Carter

"Bitcoin endures because the engineers that build it expect the unexpected. Money is a dangerous game, and any weaknesses, no matter how small, will be exploited." —Neil Woodfine

"Don’t wait to buy bitcoin, buy bitcoin and wait." —Goon³⁴

"Bitcoin is a way to start and fight a political revolution without shooting any bullet and without casting any vote." —Giacomo Zucco

"Satoshi Nakamoto's main invention is the decentralized mechanism for emergent consensus." —Andreas Antonopoulos

"Ethereum was the asshole from which shitcoins sprang." —Saifedean Ammous

"Bitcoin is a risk asset with a specific set of investment characteristics that become increasingly more attractive the more irresponsible monetary and fiscal policy becomes." —Travis Kling

"The nature of Bitcoin is such that once version 0.1 was released, the core design was set in stone for the rest of its lifetime. " —Satoshi Nakamoto

"Bitcoin is the only game where the pursuit of self-interest dismantles the powers that be." —Hugo Nguyen

"Your money shouldn't steal from you." —Bitcoin Tina

"Gold is just bitcoin that can't be sent over the internet." —Edward Snowden

"Always remember bitcoin has no leaders, no central authority, and it never will as long as you don't let it. Let the mantra of Don't Trust, Verify ring true from mainstreet to wallstreet." —Vortex

"Bitcoin resists attempts to be confined in a narrow box." —Sebastian Kripfganz

"[It is] your moral duty to invest any excess intellectual capability you can spare in the betterment of Bitcoin, in whatever shape or form." —Rajarshi Maitra