Roger Ver is considered one of the most popular figures in the Bitcoin world. Born in 27th of January, 1979, he is one of the earliest investors in bitcoin/cryptocurrency-related startups. He has been a very prominent advocate and supporter for the adoption of bitcoin and believes in bitcoin potential to empower economic freedom ( which eventually earned his the nickname “Bitcoin Jesus”).
Roger Ver is born and raised in Silicon Valley. After serving a 10-month prison sentence as a result of illegal sale of explosives, he migrated to Japan in 2005. Upon obtaining a Saint Kitts and Nevis passport in 2014, he decided to renounce his US citizenship.
He is now the vocal proponents of Bitcoin Cash, a cryptocurrency as a result of the hard fork of Bitcoin, which attempt to solve multiple issues plaguing Bitcoin, including expensive transaction fees and long transaction confirmation times. Nevertheless, in recent years, Roger Ver’s opinions on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, as has his personal story, has become more and more controversial and polarizing.
Here’s a few quotes from Roger Ver, “The Bitcoin Jesus” that you might find interesting.
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