Michael J Casey

Michael J. Casey is a well-known figure in the world of finance, technology, and journalism. He is currently the Chief Content Officer at CoinDesk, where he oversees the editorial strategy of the platform and writes a weekly column. Prior to this, he co-founded Streambed Media and was a Senior Advisor at the MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative and a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Casey spent 18 years at The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires, holding various roles such as reporter, bureau chief, managing editor, and senior columnist covering global economic affairs.

He has authored five books, including "The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money are Challenging the Global Economic Order" and "The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything," both co-authored with Paul Vigna. Casey is also a sought-after public speaker and educator and serves as an advisor to several non-profit organizations. Overall, his expertise in finance, technology, and journalism has made him a leading voice in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.