What top thought leaders have t0 say

Bitcoin is exciting because it shows how cheap it can be. Bitcoin is better than currency in that you don’t have to be physically in the same place, and of course, for large transactions, currency can get pretty inconvenient.

— Bill Gates, Co-founder, Microsoft (Source: Bloomberg)

I think it’s a huge danger right now that people are looking at this as the next great thing; it’s a bubble for sure. In the next stage, you will see it really skyrocket, there will be a short squeeze, it will go even higher, and then, eventually, it will come caving in; it’s almost a guarantee. — Jordan Belfort, former Wall Street Stockbroker (Source: CNN)

Well, I think it is working. There may be other currencies like it that may be even better. But, in the meantime, there’s a big industry around Bitcoin. People have made fortunes off Bitcoin, some have lost money. It is volatile, but people make money off of volatility too. — Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Galactic (Source: Bitcoin.com)