Posts Tagged ‘andreas antonopoulos’
Andreas Antonopoulos: Text Phone, Bank
on Monday, January 2, 2017Andreas Antonopoulos Money Quote saying in his book ‘Internet of Money’ that the rapid expansion of Fintech to rural areas will lead to economic growth in rural areas without a bank. Andreas Antonopoulos said:
What do you think happens when you suddenly are able to turn a simple text-messaging phone in the middle of a rural area in Nigeria, connected to a solar panel, into a bank terminal? Into an international loan-origination system?
A stock market? An IPO engine?
— Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos: Bitcoin Sewer Rat
on Monday, February 29, 2016Andreas Antonopoulos Money Quote saying bitcoin has been exposed to attacks and injuries which lead to antibodies and immunity to attack. Andreas Antonopoulos said:
Bitcoin is a sewer rat. It’s missing a leg. Its snout was badly mangled in an accident in last year. It’s not allergic to anything. In fact, it’s probably got a couple of strains of bubonic plague on it which it treats like a common cold. You have a system that is antifragile and dynamic and robust
— Andreas Antonopoulos