In November 2013 Nout Wellink, former president of the Dutch Central Bank, described Bitcoin as "worse than the tulip mania," adding, "At least then you got a tulip, now you get nothing."
Novembris 2013 kirjeldas Hollandi keskpanga endine president Nout Wellink bitcoin'i "tulbimaaniast hullemana", lisades, et "siis sa said vähemalt tulbi, nüüd aga üldse mitte midagi".