Crypto Industry Destined to Be Bitcoin Focused After SEC Actions: MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor

Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor has said recent enforcement actions by U.S. regulators have made it clear that the crypto industry is destined to be rationalised down to a bitcoin (BTC)-focused industry.

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Crypto industry ‘destined’ to be BTC-focused due to regulators: Michael Saylor

The MicroStrategy co-founder believes crypto-related regulatory enforcement action will play in Bitcoin’s favor.

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What AI Governance Can Learn From Crypto’s Decentralization Ethos

Prominent critics of AI development are calling for government intervention to stave off the threat of human extinction. But we need more than centralized regulation of this industry, argues Michael J. Casey.

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CoinDesk Turns 10: What We Learned From Reporting a Decade of Crypto History

Our month-long series looking back at 10 years of CoinDesk features a lot of failures. But, in most cases, what seemed like disasters at the time have actually allowed the industry to grow, says CoinDesk’s Chief Content Officer Michael Casey.

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Grayscale CEO Expects Decision on Attempt to Overturn SEC's ETF Rejection by End of 3Q

Michael Sonnenshein still sees crypto industry in its "early days."

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Thanks Sam! How FTX Led to World’s Worst Crypto Policy

Washington’s “war in crypto” continues to occupy minds in the crypto industry. This week, CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey tackles the apparent rise in hostility from U.S. regulators from a different angle: revenge.

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US lawmaker suggests Signature’s collapse was tied to instability of crypto

Senator Michael Bennet said crypto was not “even as stable as the marijuana industry,” questioning Signature Bank’s ability to service digital asset firms but not dispensaries.

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First Mover Asia: Solana in the Green After Weekend Deep Freeze

ALSO: CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael Casey considers why the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has overreached in its recent actions against crypto entities, and that the crypto industry must improve its lobbying efforts; bitcoin's price rises.

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Regulating Crypto by Enforcement and Stealth Will Set the US Back

Moves to outlaw staking and stop banks from servicing crypto companies will harm the industry and send it overseas, says CoinDesk's chief content officer Michael Casey.

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SHIB Army Strikes Back at Steven Cooper, “Big Short” Hero Michael Burry Shares Important Warning, Peter Schiff Comments on His Bad BTC Advice: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Read about the latest events in the industry in U.Today’s news digest!

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“SEC’s Shallow Approach Is Limiting BTC” Grayscale CEO Takes A Swipe At US Regulators

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US Watchdog Says Banks Shying Away From Stumbling Crypto Industry

U.S. banks have been cooling off on their crypto interest since this year’s twin eruptions of Terra/LUNA and FTX, said Michael Hsu, the acting chief of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

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Max Keiser Reveals Whether He Holds XRP, BONE Surges 8%, Michael Saylor Pitches Bitcoin to Ray Dalio: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Read U.Today’s crypto news digest to make sure you’re not missing any of the latest events in the industry!

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Acting CoC Michael Hsu: Crypto is ‘immature,’ but maybe it doesn’t have to go away

The acting U.S. official added nuance to his well-known skepticism about the crypto industry but warns against accommodation, in speeches on risk and regulation.

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Here's Why Michael Saylor's Resignation as CEO Is Bullish for Crypto

Michael Saylor's unexpected move could be good thing for crypto industry

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Vitalik Buterin Calls Michael Saylor “Clown,” SHIB Team Shares Mysterious Teaser, Cardano’s Vasil Hard Fork Delayed Again: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Don’t miss U.Today’s latest news digest, stay tuned to the most important events in the crypto industry!

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Robert Kiyosaki Awaits BTC Testing $1,100, Michael Saylor Advises Investors, Cardano Becomes Most Actively Developed Project: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

U.Today’s daily news digest keeps you informed of the most important updates in the crypto industry

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US Banking Watchdog Says Crypto Turmoil Reinforces Cautious Approach

Michael Hsu, chief of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), said the recent fireworks in the crypto industry have further cemented his resistance to allowing lenders unfettered exposure to the digital assets markets.

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Saylor goes full maxi, slamming everything that isn’t Bitcoin

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor has thrown altcoins under the bus by calling on regulators to do their part in tackling risky crypto industry practices. The post Saylor goes full maxi, slamming everything that isn’t Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Michael Saylor Urges Regulators to Tame Crypto

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor is waiting for industry to grow up, claiming that "wildcat ecosystem" has to go away

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OCC Chief Hsu: Crypto Industry Has Unhealthy ‘Dependency on Hype’

Michael Hsu, who runs the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, said the recent fiery collapse of TerraUSD (UST) and the wider drama that came with it should serve as a “wake-up call” to the industry, which he argued has grown too fast.

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Biden Nominates Former Ripple Adviser Barr as Top US Fed Regulator

President Joe Biden named former crypto industry adviser Michael Barr as his latest pick for a Federal Reserve post that's arguably the most powerful financial regulator job in the U.S.

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Michael Saylor and Nayib Bukele lead star-studded Bitcoin 2022 line-up

Bitcoin 2022 has created something of a BTC players' dream team, with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and Virginia-based businessman Michael Saylor leading an industry A-list of global business, poThe post Michael Saylor and Nayib Bukele lead star-studded Bitcoin 2022 line-up appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Japan debunks the latest in the gamut of cryptocurrency scams

Impersonation scams in the cryptocurrency industry abound, with hundreds of fake Elon Musk's and Michael Saylor's offering huge returns on social media to entrap the uninitiated. While in the past, maThe post Japan debunks the latest in the gamut of cryptocurrency scams appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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At Scott’s Mining Conference, We Felt The Energy Of Bitcoin Mining

At Scott’s Mining Conference this week, attendees toured a bitcoin mining facility, heard from Michael Saylor and channeled the industry’s energy.

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Michael Terpin joins Ojamu as a senior advisor

 Michael Terpin, founder and CEO of Transform Group, the leading advisory and PR firm for the blockchain industry, has joined the Ojamu team as a senior advisor.  Ojamu and its Ojamu Intelligent PlaThe post Michael Terpin joins Ojamu as a senior advisor appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Mining Council’s First Quarterly Report

The controversial organization has had its first major public briefing, discussing important aspects of the mining industry.

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Michael Saylor Announces Go-Live of Bitcoin Mining Council

According to an announcement from MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, the controversial Bitcoin mining council went online on Thursday, June 11. The council’s goal is to reshape the crypto mining industry’s dynamics by promoting energy-efficient mining solutions.

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OCC head requests greater collaboration of regulatory bodies

Michael Hsu, the Acting Comptroller of the Currency, recently said that the US regulatory agencies have to collaborate more in order to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. Essentially, the Comptroller requested that regulatory bodies create a ‘regulatory perimeter’ for cryptos and digital assets.

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Saylor Sees Bitcoin Regulation as Greenlight For More Institution Inflows

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor isn’t concerned with the prospect of stricter Bitcoin regulations. Instead, he sees impending future regulation, if any, as good for the industry in that it would greenlight more institutional inflows.

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Michael Saylor: More Bitcoin Regulation Will Accelerate Institutional Acceptance

Although Saylor has only been heavily involved in the last six months to one year, his dedication and insights into Bitcoin are highly coveted by the industry. Saylor recently appeared on SALT Talks, a crypto talk show hosted by the SALT lending platform, with some interesting insights into his thoughts on the future of Bitcoin … Continued The post Michael Saylor: More Bitcoin Regulation Will Accelerate Institutional Acceptance appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Microstrategy Ready to Buy $650M of Bitcoin

MicroStrategy is already one of the largest corporate holders of the digital currency. However, the more than 40,000 BTC it holds is clearly not enough for CEO Michael Saylor. MicroStrategy’s bond sale raises $150 million more than expected MicroStrategy and its CEO Michael Saylor have quickly become one of the cryptocurrency industry’s biggest talking points.

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Michael Saylor explains the ‘winning investment strategy’ perfected by Bitcoiners

One of the oldest investment strategies in the world of finance has been persistence. It is one of the oldest tradings and investing tactics among industry experts and in the world of digital currencies, it is called HODLing.

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Bitcoin Sentiment Indicator Prints “Extreme Fear” in Potential Sign of Bottom

Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent plunge under $8,000 to tap $6,800 has done numbers of the sentiment in the cryptocurrency industry. As a popular trader, Crypto Michael, noted in a recent tweet, the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index recently printed a 23, which is on the “extreme fear” side of the oscillating indicator.

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Grayscale’s Q3 Report Shows Impressive Growth In New institutional Interest of Crypto Assets

Michael Sonnenshein gave an interview for CNBC on November 20, saying Grayscale’s recent Form 10 filing with US regulators would be great for the crypto industry if approved. At the beginning of this week, the asset manager Grayscale filed a Form 10 registration statement for the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which is its Bitcoin (BTC) […]

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China’s President Xi Has ‘Credentialized’ Cryptocurrency, Says Novogratz

The recent surge in Bitcoin’s price was triggered by China’s President Xi Jinping giving credibility to the industry, Michael Novogratz says

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Jeffrey Epstein’s Injuries Are Increasingly Pointing to Homicide

Dr. Michael Baden’s suggestion that Jeffrey Epstein’s injuries are inconsistent with a hanging suicide have reignited controversy over the case Industry experts agree that Baden’s observations, if accurate, don’t match up with his determined cause of death.

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Michael Terpin Urges FCC to Curb Crypto Fraud That Cost Him $24 Million

Terpin plans to distribute his letter to a major mobile industry conference.

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Galaxy Digital Granted Rights to Underwrite Registered Public Securities Offerings

Galaxy Digital, the crypto investment bank created by Michael Novogratz, has recently gained approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to engage in a new kind of operation. Now, the digital bank will be able to underwrite registered public offerings of securities in the U.

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Jameson Lopp offers to testify against Craig Wright in McCormack’s libel case

Peter McCormack, the host of the “What Bitcoin Did” podcast, has seen increased support from the crypto community in his fight against Craig Wright’s libel lawsuit. The podcaster received immense support on social media, with industry heavyweights such as Bitcoin developer Jameson Lopp, TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington, and cryptoanalyst Josh Rager.

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TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington Talks About the Ongoing Honeymoon Between Binance and Altcoins

One of the top cryptocurrency exchange platforms, Binance, has in recent times made a lot of headlines due to its announcements of developments in the crypto industry. Notably was Bitwise's report to the USSEC (United States Securities and Exchange Commission) which listed Binance as one of the exchange platforms with real transaction volumes. The Binance […]

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US Blockchain Investor Terpin Awarded Over $75 Million in SIM Swapping Case

Crypto industry figure Michael Terpin wins almost $76 million in a civil case involving SIM swapping

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‘We Are in a Bull Market’ – Novogratz Says Bitcoin Price ‘Should’ Be $20K by 2021

Michael Novogratz, former Wall-Street hedge fund manager and CEO of Galaxy Digital, is no stranger to bitcoin price prediction. He believes that BTC ‘should’ reclaim its previous $20,000 all-time in next 18 months.

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Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern

This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin.

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$41 Million Binance Heist Will Trigger Regulators, Warns Billionaire Bitcoin Bull

By CCN. com: Bitcoin bull and the CEO of digital assets merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Michael Novogratz, has warned that the hacking suffered by the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance could invite more investor scrutiny.

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The Future Of Banking On Ethereum

In light of the $112 million bond issued by Societe Generale, Michael J. Casey, senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative, discusses the future of permissionless blockchain platforms and security token offerings in the financial services industry.

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TechCrunch Founder: I’ve Never Been More Bullish on Crypto

By CCN. com: On Thursday, Michael Arrington, the founder of TechCrunch and Arrington XRP Capital, has said that he has never been more bullish on crypto. I've never been more bullish about crypto than I am right now.

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Op Ed: Hanging Money Launderers Out to Dry: The Role of KYC/AML in Blockchain

Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.

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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know

QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.

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