Former Director of US Mint to Keynote at Bitcoin Conference in N. Carolina
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,....
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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....
The Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo is picking up where this past weekend's Chicago Bitcoin conference left off. Raleigh, North Carolina - the city that has been called a new Silicon Valley - will host Cryptolina on August 15 and 16, and organizers announced today that a major regulatory discussion will occur on the morning of Saturday, August 16. The 'strategic regulatory panel' will be moderated by Todd Erickson of the Bitcoin Foundation's regulatory affairs committee, feature former U. S. Mint Director and Cryptolina keynote speaker Edmund Moy, and focus on the recent N. Y. BitLicense....
“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....
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....
On Saturday, August 16th during the Cryptolina conference taking place in Raleigh, North Carolina there will be 'Strategic Regulatory Panel' discussing the New York State BitLicense regulation proposal that just recently made its debut. Panelists whose backgrounds include legal, financial, and governmental experience will discuss the matter and the implication of such regulations on the cryptocurrency community. The panel will be moderated by Todd Erickson of the Bitcoin Foundation's regulatory affairs committee. The Former Director of the United States Mint, the Honorable Edmund C. Moy....