{"id":130157,"date":"2021-06-25T15:24:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=130157"},"modified":"2021-06-25T15:24:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:24:13","slug":"elon-musk-agrees-to-speak-with-twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-at-bitcoin-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/crypto\/elon-musk-agrees-to-speak-with-twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-at-bitcoin-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk agrees to speak with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey at Bitcoin event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla CEO and Dogecoin enthusiast Elon Musk may be speaking at an event aimed at educating institutional investors on Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a Twitter discussion with Jack Dorsey overnight, Musk agreed to speak at The \u20bf Word, a July 21 virtual event hosted by the Crypto Council for Innovation and featuring major players in the crypto space. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs more companies and institutions get into the mix, we all want to help protect and spread what makes #bitcoin open development so perfect,\u201d said Dorsey. \u201cThis day is focused on education and actions to do just that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk responded to Dorsey with a sexual innuendo \u2014 he has seemingly never been shy about sharing such material \u2014 before agreeing to virtually sit down with him and discuss Bitcoin at the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-06\/94f9871b-1ac1-4923-b963-da14c1fca0da.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Featured speakers at the event include Dorsey; Wood; Blockstream founder Adam Back; Michael Morell, former acting and deputy director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency; and John Newbery, director of Brink \u2014 a nonprofit focused on supporting Bitcoin (BTC) development. The organizers have said the event is intended to \u201cdestigmatize mainstream narratives about Bitcoin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In March, Musk made waves in the crypto space \u2014 and may have largely contributed to a BTC price surge \u2014 when he announced Tesla had added $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin to its balance sheet and would start to accept the crypto asset as a form of payment for the electric vehicles. However, in May the Tesla CEO posted a tweet highlighting his concerns about Bitcoin\u2019s energy usage and saying the company would no longer consider Bitcoin payments.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related:\u00a0Crypto\u2019s fraught relationship with Elon Musk: Ambassador or liability?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear what effect a discussion with Dorsey or other major crypto players may have on Bitcoin policy at Tesla or for Musk personally. The Tesla CEO said earlier this month he would reconsider adding Bitcoin transactions at the firm \u201cwhen there\u2019s confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time of publication, the price of Bitcoin $32,805, having fallen 3.5% in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/elon-musk-agrees-to-speak-with-twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-at-bitcoin-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla CEO and Dogecoin enthusiast Elon Musk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":130156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Elon Musk agrees to speak with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey at Bitcoin event - 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