Industry leaders about Bitcoin

Industry leaders about Bitcoin

Bitcoin has been noted in glowing terms by industry moguls, lets take a look of what they had to say about it… Bill Gates. “A technological Tour De Force” David Marcus Pay Pal CEO. “We are considering using bitcoin as a funding instrument” Gottfried Leibbrandt SWIFT CEO. “Don’t see why we could not send transactions in Bitcoin as a currency” James Turk Gold Money chairman. “Bitcoin is money and a store of value” Paul Buchheit Gmail creator. “Bitcoin may be the TCP/IP of money” – Implying that Bitcoin may revolutionize money the internet revolutionized information. Michael Novograzt....


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