Bitcoin is an experiment in the division of money and state. It's amazing how many people will champion that.

FACT: An increase in Bitcoin network speed leads to a higher difficulty in mining blocks.

FACT: 28 March 2013. The combined value of all Bitcoins in circulation surpassed $1 billion for the first time as the price rose above $92.

Bitcoin is a breakthrough that facilitates distributed consensus over a shared asset ledger without counter-party risk.

FACT: US government unanimously approved the acceptance of Bitcoin for political donations.

"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it." - Bob Hope #bitcoin

Bitcoin is to the established monetary system as the internet is to the post office. How often do you lick stamps and mail letters?

The identity of Bitcoin's creator is entirely irrelevant. The ingenuity and new technology stands independently without influence.

Satoshi Nakamoto wrote the primary Bitcoin whitepaper but Bitcoin is open source software developed by a large community.

"All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money." - Robert Collier

Bitcoin is not unregulated. It is regulated by algorithm instead of being regulated by governments.

"Money is our madness, our vast collective madness." - D. H. Lawrence

The vast majority of western societies has no idea what Bitcoin is yet. As they find it and embrace it, Bitcoin will keep growing.

FACT: Bitcoin can be stored in your brain, known as a Brain Wallet.

"Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune." - Quintilian

You can take a long time explaining Skype to someone, or they can video their mom and see her smile. Don’t try to learn bitcoin, USE it.

Bitcoin is the internet's first true technique for electronic money, that allows person-to-person value exchange online.

Bitcoin scales from nano-payments to giga-payments on a single network.

"All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money." - Robert Collier

"Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune." - Arthur Schopenhauer

Do you want Bitcoin to thrive? Tell 2 or three colleagues about it every day, help them get $10 each. Take up is only thing that matters.

"The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones." - John Maynard Keynes #bitcoin

Unless something fails in the Bitcoin code that cant be repaired the fundamentals are no different at $1000 than they were at $10.

"Money is our madness, our vast collective madness." - D. H. Lawrence

In the future, the struggle will be not be about getting IN to Bitcoin, but about getting OUT of your bank account.

Profit is the prize for correctly comprehending a side of reality in advance of your peers.

Bitcoin is a breakthrough that offers distributed consensus over a shared asset ledger w/o central authority risk.

Bitcoin is a set of rules, not just a store of value. Money is only the first app.

FACT: June 2013, an advertisement for Bitcoin in G8 Magazine was seen by world leaders of the largest national economies at the G8 Summit.

The developments behind Bitcoin are really revolutionary. But using bitcoin is not complicated and requires basic internet skills.

Bitcoin will have a successor but only after fiat has disappeared and dead.

FACT: 28 Nov 2012. In line with the Bitcoin protocol, the miner's block reward was halved to 25 BTC for successfully solving a block.