Michael J. Casey

Michael J. Casey is Chairman of The Decentralized AI Society, former Chief Content Officer at CoinDesk and co-author of Our Biggest Fight: Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age. Previously, Casey was the CEO of Streambed Media, a company he cofounded to develop provenance data for digital content. He was also a senior advisor at MIT Media Labs's Digital Currency Initiative and a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management. Prior to joining MIT, Casey spent 18 years at The Wall Street Journal, where his last position was as a senior columnist covering global economic affairs.

Casey has authored five books, including "The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money are Challenging the Global Economic Order" and "The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything," both co-authored with Paul Vigna.

Upon joining CoinDesk full time, Casey resigned from a variety of paid advisory positions. He maintains unpaid posts as an advisor to not-for-profit organizations, including MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative and The Deep Trust Alliance. He is a shareholder and non-executive chairman of Streambed Media.

Casey owns bitcoin.

Michael J. Casey

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Opinion

É Paul Volcker de Powell 2022? A resposta é importante para o Bitcoin

O sucesso do Bitcoin depende de Powell, assim como Volcker, conseguir moderar a inflação e restaurar a confiança no sistema fiduciário.

(Rachel Sun/Coindesk)

Opinion

Est-ce que Paul Volcker de Powell 2022 ? La réponse compte pour Bitcoin

Le succès de Bitcoin dépend de la capacité de Powell, comme Volcker, à modérer l'inflation et à restaurer la confiance dans le système fiduciaire.

(Rachel Sun/Coindesk)

Opinion

Пауелл 2022 Пол Волкер? Відповідь важлива для Bitcoin

Успіх біткойна залежить від того, чи зможе Пауелл, як і Волкер, успішно пом’якшити інфляцію та відновити довіру до фіатної системи.

(Rachel Sun/Coindesk)

Opinion

Is Powell 2022’s Paul Volcker? The Answer Matters to Bitcoin

Bitcoin's success depends on whether Powell, like Volcker, can successfully moderate inflation and restore trust in the fiat system.

(Rachel Sun/Coindesk)

Opinion

Paul Volcker di Powell 2022? La risposta è importante per Bitcoin

Il successo di Bitcoin dipende dalla capacità di Powell, come Volcker, di moderare con successo l'inflazione e ripristinare la fiducia nel sistema fiat.

(Rachel Sun/Coindesk)

Opinion

Tornado Cash Ban Will Aid China’s AI Goals

The U.S. government forcing blockchains to make transaction data public has dangerous geopolitical implications in the tech race against China.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Opinion

La prohibición del efectivo Tornado ayudará a los objetivos de IA de China

Que el gobierno de Estados Unidos obligue a las cadenas de bloques a hacer públicos los datos de las transacciones tiene implicaciones geopolíticas peligrosas en la carrera tecnológica contra China.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Videos

Blockchains, the Solution to Climate Change Concerns, From Nearcon 2022

“Money Reimagined,” hosts Michael Casey and Sheila Warren are together again at Nearcon 2022. They speak with Marc Johnson, an environmental solutions architect for Protocol Labs, and Fred Fournier, CEO of Open Forest Protocol, about blockchain sustainability and the data needed to combat the concerns of climate change.

Money Reimagined