“‘This idea that people aren’t betting when they hang on to a dollar is incorrect.’ They also love the currency’s transparency, explaining that ‘there is nothing predictable or transparent about the US dollar. No one has any idea what the Federal Reserve’s going to do, how they operate.’ Bitcoin, on the other hand, is fixed at 21 million coins that will come out incrementally and predictably over time. ‘Bitcoin brings the promise of email to the finance sector. Now it’s instant and effectively free to send money anywhere,’ the twins said.”
http://www.businessinsider.com/winklevoss-twins-on-bitcoin-2013-11
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