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Microsoft Shareholders on Edge: Bitcoin Decision Looms

October 29, 2024

Ah, the joy of misunderstandings! In one corner, we have a delightful tale of cookies and consent, where clicking "Accept All" might make you feel like the ultimate cookie monster. The Security Affairs newsletter Round 495 by Pierluigi Paganini dances around the nuances of online privacy with the finesse of a ballet dancer pirouetting through cookie settings. If only real life had a "Cookie Settings" button to provide controlled consent for all our social interactions!

And then, in a completely different universe (but not really), we have the epic saga of Microsoft and Bitcoin - a clash of digital titans that could rival any superhero showdown. Picture this: shareholders gather around a virtual campfire, debating whether to add Bitcoin to Microsoft's treasury strategy. The board says no, the shareholders ponder, and industry analysts place their bets like it's the crypto version of a high-stakes poker game.

As the plot thickens, major shareholders like Vanguard, BlackRock, and State Street step onto the stage, each with their own script in hand. Vanguard, the stoic defender of the anti-BTC realm, stands firm against the Bitcoin proposal, echoing the board's sentiments like a loyal squire. Meanwhile, BlackRock emerges as the valiant crusader of Bitcoin, waving the flag of a spot Bitcoin ETF and declaring, "Bitcoin is an asset class in itself!"

State Street, the wildcard of the trio, straddles the line between tradition and innovation, dipping its toes into the crypto waters with new ETFs and digital asset transformations. It's like a financial soap opera, with characters navigating the turbulent seas of shareholder interests and market trends, all while keeping an eye on the ever-fluctuating price of BTC like a digital crystal ball.

But wait, the chorus of industry analysts chimes in with their prophecies and predictions, painting a picture of skepticism and uncertainty. Will Microsoft shareholders embrace Bitcoin with open arms, or will the proposal sink faster than a lead balloon? The tension is palpable, the stakes are high, and the fate of Bitcoin in Microsoft's treasury hangs in the balance like a digital sword of Damocles.

In the end, as the clock ticks and BTC dances to its own beat at $67,608, we're left with a cliffhanger worthy of the best thrillers. Will cookies and consent reign supreme, or will Bitcoin emerge victorious in this tale of two tech giants? Only time will tell, but one thing's for sure - misunderstandings make for one heck of a riveting story in the world of cybersecurity and finance.

Links to the stories discussed: - Security Affairs newsletter Round 495 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION - Will Microsoft Shareholders Vote ‘Yes’ On Bitcoin? What To Expect

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