
Michael Casey
Chairman of DAIS Global and a longtime commentator on finance and technology; discusses proof of control, sovereign AI, and the intersection of crypto and AI during the episode.
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Feb 7, 2026 • 60min
When AI Agents Take Over, What Does a Post-Human Economy Look Like?
Michael Casey, longtime finance and tech commentator and DAIS Global chair, and David Mattin, trend researcher and co-founder of The Exponentialist, explore AI agents, proof of control and sovereign AI. They examine agent economies, jobs first affected, AI hallucinations and social harms. They debate money for machines, Bitcoin’s role and what uniquely human skills will still matter.

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Dec 24, 2021 • 54min
Unconfirmed: What Could the Crypto Media Do Better? Four Journalists Discuss - Ep.301
In this engaging discussion, Michael Casey of CoinDesk, Jeff Roberts from Decrypt, and Forbes' Michael del Castillo analyze the rapidly changing landscape of cryptocurrency journalism. They reflect on significant stories from 2021, including China's crypto mining crackdown and the NFT boom. The trio critiques the current state of crypto media, advocating for better engagement and understanding between journalists and the crypto community. They also share predictions for 2022, highlighting the importance of nuanced reporting in a sensationalist landscape.

May 25, 2024 • 11min
FIRST MOVER: What to Expect From Consensus 2024
Michael Casey, Chairman of Consensus at CoinDesk, discusses the upcoming 10th Consensus event in Austin, Texas, featuring top industry speakers and networking opportunities. The podcast explores the dynamic shifts in the crypto market, anticipation for the event, featured speakers including presidential candidates, and exciting event offerings like pitch battles and technology demos.

Jul 14, 2020 • 1h 27min
Why Bitcoin Now: Michael Casey and Niall Ferguson on How Bitcoin Fits in the History of Money - Ep.181
Michael Casey, Chief Content Officer at CoinDesk, and Niall Ferguson, a Senior Fellow at Stanford, dive into the evolution of money and Bitcoin's role in it. They share personal journeys into crypto amid financial turmoil, emphasizing trust in new monetary systems. The duo discusses Bitcoin's potential as digital gold and its volatility, while examining the power struggle between the US dollar and emerging digital currencies from China. They also ponder how blockchain could reshape finance and empower individuals in a shifting economic landscape.

Apr 23, 2015 • 23min
a16z Podcast: The Five Stages of Bitcoin -- Disdain, Dismissal, Curiosity, Oh F**k!, and Acceptance
Michael Casey and Paul Vigna, Wall Street Journal journalists and co-authors of 'The Age of Cryptocurrency,' delve into the evolving perspective on Bitcoin. They outline its journey from disdain to acceptance, highlighting critical moments in Wall Street's acknowledgment of blockchain. The duo discusses how Bitcoin redefines trust in currency through decentralization and emphasizes its potential to transform finance, especially for the unbanked. With today's financial vulnerabilities, they argue Bitcoin could be key to restoring faith in currency.


