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Saylor: We Must Counter ‘Misinformation’ About Bitcoin’s Environmental Damage
At Wednesday’s Bitcoin Mining Council meeting, Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor said a key problem in the crypto space isn’t bitcoiners, but the negative headlines about mining. “The Hash” hosts react to Saylor’s concerns about “misinformation” in bitcoin mining, discussing the larger role of the Bitcoin Mining Council.
Michael Saylor: The US Dollar Will Be the Reserve Currency of the World and 'It Would Move on Bitcoin Rails'
MicroStrategy CEO and chairman Michael Saylor says the U.S. dollar will be the reserve currency of the world, and "it would move on bitcoin rails." Saylor also discusses buying more bitcoin with the $500 million bond sale his enterprise software company just completed, and he reacts to Elon Musk's tweet about Tesla supporting bitcoin if it becomes more environmentally friendly.
Is the Wave of Institutional Investors Over?
The crypto bull market has been attributed to the wave of institutional investors like Tesla and MicroStrategy getting into the crypto space. Still, after the recent crash, some are wondering if that wave is over. According to Ryan McCall, CEO of Zerocap, it was all just "hype." McCall weighs in on what's behind the pullback and shares his thoughts on the future of the altcoin market.
MicroStrategy's Saylor Details Meeting Where Bitcoin Mining Council Formed With Musk, Miners
During a keynote interview at Consensus 2021, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor explains the goals for the Bitcoin Mining Council and responds to criticism surrounding the meeting.
MicroStrategy Buys the Dip...Again
MicroStrategy announced the company bought another $15 million of bitcoin. "The Hash" panel discusses how CEO Michael Saylor continues to double down on BTC and the potential impact on the markets.
Bitwise's New ETF Gives Investors Exposure to "Picks and Shovels" of Crypto
Crypto asset manager Bitwise has launched an ETF that aims to give investors exposure to 30 of the top crypto and crypto-adjacent companies, including Coinbase and Microstrategy. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan joins "First Mover" to discuss the company's new ETF "BITQ." Plus, Hougan shares his opinion on Coinbase, Bitwise's largest single holding in their new ETF.
OK, Boomer: HSBC Bans Customers from Buying MicroStrategy, Coinbase Stocks
Financial giant HSBC is not hopping on the crypto bandwagon anytime soon. A representative from the company said the bank has a "limited appetite" for products that derive value from virtual currencies. Is HSBC's decision based on a lack of shareholder interest, or is the bank staying on the sideline out of fear? "The Hash" panel breaks down why some institutions are still reluctant to get into crypto.
MicroStrategy Adds Another $15M of Bitcoin to Its Balance Sheet
MicroStrategy bought $15M more in bitcoin and now holds approximately 91,500 bitcoins in its treasury. How does MicroStrategy’s latest buy play into the wider trend of institutional bitcoin investments? “The Hash” panel debates.
Michael Saylor Defends MicroStrategy’s Aggressive Bitcoin Buys
Declaring bitcoin the “apex monetary asset” and stating the world needs a non-sovereign store of value, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor discusses the importance of the cryptocurrency and his bitcoin strategy.
Square and MicroStrategy Buy Even More Bitcoin
MicroStrategy bets another $1 billion on bitcoin and Square buys an additional $170 million. “The Hash” panel explains why this matters.