Morgan Stanley CEO: Bitcoin Is Not Going Away

James Gorman shared his thoughts on Bitcoin today in a call, saying that the digital currency is not going away. Bitcoin is not a fad and is not going away, said Morgan Stanley chief executive officer James Gorman.Gorman hence refutes JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s recent remarks that, in his opinion, “Bitcoin is worthless.”But the Morgan […]

Digital Asset Policy Proposal: Safeguarding America’s Financial Leadership

By Faryar Shirzad, Chief Policy Officer Today, we’re pleased to introduce our new regulatory framework, entitled Digital Asset Policy Proposal: Safeguarding America’s Financial Leadership (dApp). We hope this document will animate an open and constructive discussion regarding the role of digital assets in our shared economic future. Our goal is to thoughtfully and respectfully engage in […]

A Look at How Buckminster Fuller Predicted Bitcoin: ‘A Realistic, Scientific Accounting System of What Is Wealth’

Richard Buckminster Fuller was a well known American architect, systems theorist, author, and inventor. Similar to the visions expressed by the industrialist Henry Ford, the Nobel laureate Friedrich Hayek, and Austrian economist Milton Friedman, Buckminster Fuller also predicted a concept that resembled Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin invention 54 years ago in 1967. Buckminster Fuller: ‘Build a […]

Swash: Empowering Web Users to Take Back Control of Their Data

Does your data belong to you? It’s a question that was left unanswered by the internet’s founding fathers, a fact that big tech giants would go on to exploit many years later. Although few could have foreseen the digital panopticon that has since enclosed us, scandals like Cambridge-Analytica have in recent times highlighted the dark […]

Bitwise applies for ‘actual’ Bitcoin ETF with NYSE Arca

The investment firm withdrew its application for a physically-backed Bitcoin ETF in 2020, but has already received approval for a fund offering investors exposure to companies in the blockchain and crypto industry. After almost two years, Bitwise Asset Management has once again applied with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to create a Bitcoin exchange-traded […]