38th US Mint Director to Keynote Bitcoin Expo in Raleigh
Organizers of the Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo announced today that Edmund C. Moy will be the keynote speaker at a Saturday evening dinner as part of Cryptolina on August 16. Edmund C. Moy was appointed in 2006 by President George W. Bush as the 38th Director of the United States Mint, where Moy served a five-year term until 2011. The Mint Director heads the United States Mint and has several major functions such as advising the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, working closely with Congress and partnering with the Federal Reserve on forecasting demand, and analyzing payment systems and trends in....
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The next upcoming Bitcoin convention is in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 15th and 16th. Interestingly Cryptolina.com will have as keynote speaker Edmond C. Moy, the 38th Director of the US Mint as well as Adam Draper, Founder/CEO of Boost VC. The Raleigh/Durham area in North Carolina is an important tech hub so it does make sense that a figure representing Venture Capital will be among the speakers. As for Mr. Moy, I've heard from the organizers that he is actually in favor of Bitcoin. I can only suppose the love is mostly about the payment system and the certification of information....
“With Wall Street investors, hedge funds, and merchants looking at [bitcoins], it’s gone beyond the tech guys in the basement. Even the Post Office is considering it. North Carolina has a tremendous opportunity to lead the way in an innovative sector.” – Raleigh entrepreneur Dan Spuller RALEIGH, N.C. – The founders of the Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo set for the Raleigh Convention Center on Friday and Saturday believe it’s the right moment to experts on every aspect of the digital currency. “There is a window of opportunity here,” says Dan Spuller. “A year ago would have been too early, a year....
We've written a few times about Edmund C. Moy, the former Director of the United States Mint who has seemingly taken a liking to bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general. Last month, Moy notable said via social media that, "It's Time Banks Got Competition. Time for Cryptocurrencies," further pushing him into a noble status in the cryptocurrency community. And now he's even doing public speaking at a Bitcoin expo. As first pointed out by bitcoin website CoinTelegraph, Moy will be serving as the keynote speaker at the 'Cryptolina' conference that's taking place from August 15-16th in Raleigh,....
Edmund Moy is a former Director of the United States mint and well known economist. Mr. Moy has a background in both small businesses, working in his parents’ restaurant as a youth, and along with being Director of the Mint he served as Special Assistant to President George W. Bush and served on the transition for the new Department of Homeland Security. Mr. Moy also became interested in Bitcoin early in its development and continues to study the new paradigm by diving in himself. He is also scheduled to keynote at the Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo on August 16. Coin Telegraph: How did you first....
Boost VC CEO Adam Draper will speak at the upcoming Cryptolina Bitcoin conference in Raleigh. RALEIGH, N. C. - Organizers of the Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo announced today that world renowned venture capitalist Adam Draper will be addressing attendees and providing advice to local startups and aspiring entrepreneurs at the event. Draper is a fourth generation venture investor who mentors startups and has invested in leading companies such as Coinbase and Practice Fusion. Draper also founded Boost VC, a startup accelerator and mentorship group. Boost VC Adam Draper to Address Raleigh Bitcoin....