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Being able to borrow against one's crypto assets gives one options, when wanting to purchase a property, and aligns with my philosophy that real estate and tokenization will be a quadrillion dollar market.

If you think about it, it requires a lot of effort and time and energy to make money in the real world, and if they made games equally as difficult to make money in, people wouldn't play them. So they are generally designed to be hyper-inflationary because that's more fun.

My name is Brock and it also means 'broke.' I'm going for broke - I intend to give everything away of everything I have over time.

I don't need to amass a ton of wealth for myself.

We're going to rebuild Puerto Rico with money that we saved from the IRS in a Robin Hood fashion.

I believe everyone is capable of just about anything if you commit yourself to it.

When you start working as an Internet entrepreneur, the world is moving at a million miles an hour and is changing rapidly.

From an architecture perspective, Mt. Gox is not an isolated incident. We've had exchanges continually hacked after Mt. Gox. This has been an ongoing problem that has continued to plague our industry.

It is possible that Bitcoin will fork at some point. The question is whether or not it'll be a contentious fork. This process is a good thing in the long term, though potentially disruptive in the short term.

Blockchain Capital was the first dedicated venture fund to invest in crypto and blockchain.

No one will use the new Internet if it's slow, costs money and doesn't scale.

I'm going to keep innovating.

Before Blockchain Capital, I was cranking out startups like an incubator.

A billionaire is someone who can positively impact a billion lives.

When the Internet first launched, you had all these newspapers saying that the Internet was only used by bad people, to do bad things and what was the point of it. But the Internet changed everything, just like Bitcoin will.

The real problem with Puerto Rico is that it keeps losing its best and brightest. It keeps losing its leaders and its future leaders due to a lack of opportunity.

I am really surprised bitcoin isn't more popular in India, given the strong gold culture here. I call it Gold 2.0. It has all the attributes other than the fact that it isn't tangible, and tangibility is less important in the digital age.

Steve Bannon was my right-hand man. He didn't like me to say it, but he was on my payroll.

It's often lost in most Silicon Valley startups, the importance of storytelling when most people are thinking about they assemble their team and the critical functions that the team needs to be successful. Storytelling is normally not on the list.

A unicorn is a community that's positively impacted the lives of a billion people.