Bitcoin Endorsements From Famous People
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- Nov 14, 2017
- 2 min read
Ashton Kutcher
You could say that Ashton Kutcher was one of the earliest celebrity adopters of the currency, because he has been talking about it since 2013. Kutcher was always a big fan of the virtual coins since he heard about them and has encouraged others to begin using them as well.
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson readily likes the concept of Bitcoin and has often spoken out about it, but he also sees the industry as a source of extra income for himself. Branded Mike Tyson Bitcoin ATMs sit near the Las Vegas strip. He has also joined together with a few online Bitcoin companies to make a Bitcoin wallet service.
Julian Assange
Assange is the creator of Wikileaks. In his opinion, the balances and incentives for the creation and use of Bitcoin are developed properly, something that will help the currency to grow in popularity.
Bill Gates The founder of Microsoft has always been a fan of disruptive and innovative technologies. Bitcoins have been marked as another such technology that he supports, stating that "Bitcoin is better than currency".
Ben Bernanke
It might be surprising to learn that the former Chairman of the US Federal Reserve would support a decentralized virtual currency, but Bernanke is a vocal fan of Bitcoin and has expressed his support for virtual currencies, if they make payments easier and quicker.
Al Gore
Al Gore has stated that he likes the fact bitcoins replace the need for government regulation by using a complex algorithm instead.
Richard Branson
This British investor is up for anything that will help him to earn more money from his array of companies. He said during an interview that, if people wanted to go to space, it would be better for them to pay for a space ship ride with bitcoins, rather than investing in a rival to his Virgin Galactic company.
Warren Buffett
One of the biggest names on Wall Street in the US, Buffett seems to like the currency due to its cheap nature.
Peter Thiel
Even the co-found of Paypal has a highly positive feeling about Bitcoins. He believes they have the power to change the world, as well as the very way money is used.
Drew Carey
Carey has in the past expressed his use of Bitcoin. He has even tweeted when he a business in New York refused to let him pay for his breakfast in the currency.
Mel B
The Spice Girls singer started using Bitcoins as a way to connect with her fans and allow them to pay in more ways than they were previously able to.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Bitcoin has a new celebrity advocate: Gwyneth Paltrow. The startup behind Abra, a bitcoin-based digital wallet app often used for remittance, chose the actress to be Abra’s adviser during an episode of the Apple TV reality show Planet of the Apps.
Dr. Eric Schmidt Ex-CEO of Google and now Executive Chairman. "Bitcoin is a remarkable cryptographic achievement and the ability to create something that is not duplicable in the digital world has enormous value".
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