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Michael Saylor pushes for digital rights for digital assets and intelligence economy

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Michael Saylor set out a proposal for a “bill of digital rights” centered on five areas: creation, issuance, custody, transfer and use of digital assets. He also said he wants expanded banking and digital-dollar services, and he framed the idea around enabling more companies to raise capital.

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Saylor said individuals and companies should have five guaranteed rights over digital assets.
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He linked the proposal to lower-cost capital and freer money in a productive economy shaped by AI.
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In an essay, Saylor wrote that the goal should be to enable 10 million new companies to raise capital.
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The proposal was presented as a way to reduce reliance on traditional IPOs when raising capital.
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His framework covers digital-asset creation, issuance, custody, transfer and use, along with expanded banking and digital-dollar services.

What it means

People building or using digital-asset businesses are the clearest group affected today, because the proposal names rights around creation, issuance, custody, transfer and use. The framework also points to expanded banking and digital-dollar services, which would matter to firms and customers that already rely on those rails. (per tokenpost.com)

In practice, the proposal is about defining a set of rights for digital assets rather than leaving those questions implicit. It also keeps the focus on capital formation, with the essay saying the aim is to enable 10 million new companies to raise capital and with one framing that ties the idea to less reliance on traditional IPOs.

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Sep 26 19:55
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Sep 27 07:30
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