Bitcoin Is Going From Deceptive To Disruptive, says Peter Diamandis

Bitcoin Is Going From Deceptive To Disruptive, says Peter Diamandis

Renowned futurist Peter Diamandis, the author of Abundance - the Future is Better Than You Think and founder of the XPrize and the Singularity University, believes that Bitcoin is "going from deceptive to disruptive." Writing on Forbes, he says: "At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency, designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees, currency exchange fees, money transfer fees, and reduces the need for lawyers in transitions... all good things. Most importantly, it is an "exponential currency" that will change the way we think....


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