It used to be that you had to come to Silicon Valley, walk up Sand Hill Road, network with individuals. That's now being completely changed and turned on its head by the whole ICO thing. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
We think of bitcoin as mobile. It's not one company; it's broad. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Machine translation of signs, text, and speech brings down language barriers and facilitates ever more cross-cultural meetings of like minds. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
I think tokenization eventually means everyone becomes an investor once all the regulatory issues are worked out - from your computer itself to a… — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
The future of technology is not really location-based apps; it is about making location completely unimportant. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Virtually every major technology has an initial spike of interest, then a dip, and then a long-term rise to success. The dot-com bubble is… — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Tokenization applies to scarce assets. Today, the most appropriate thing to tokenize is something that's purely digital. Bitcoin and ethereum are the canonical. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Our nation of immigrants is, tautologically, a nation of emigrants. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Don't do a startup unless you're ideologically driven to make it succeed beyond the economic motivation. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
By, say, 2025-2030, I expect that there will be multiple jurisdictions that allow the tokenization of virtually any scarce resource, all the way down… — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Isn't the purpose of bitcoin mining simply to get rich - or not, as the case may be? Well, at 21, we are less… — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
If you deal with information, you need the Internet. If you deal with money, you need to deal with blockchains. — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image
I'm interested in businesses that take digital bits and turn them into interfaces for physical atoms. I'm also interested in drones, Bitcoin, and 3D… — Balaji Srinivasan Copy Share Image