Great bitchat conversation at the Bitcoin Policy Institute undergrad research symposium. 6 people at its height. Connections came and went, DMs with Troy Cross were spotty — only a one-character one went through — but overall a really cool tool.

For anyone curious about Patrick Witt, the incoming Executive Director of the White House Crypto Counsel (replacing Bo Hines), here’s a video of his panel at Bitcoin Policy Institute’s policy summit this summer with Bayman11771. I think this may be the only public conference appearance

This is the only known talk by the new Executive Crypto Director for the Trump Administration Bitcoin Policy Institute as usual ahead of the curve Shout out Zack Shapiro for finding this

New episode! Will Luther and Josh Hendrickson on the Future of Bitcoin Will (𝕎𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕒𝕞 𝕁. 𝕃𝕦𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣), Josh (Josh Hendrickson), and David Beckworth contend with George Selgin’s pessimistic take on the idea of a strategic Bitcoin reserve.

Bitcoin Policy: White House Report, SBR, Samurai Plea, CLARITY & Stablecoins vs CBDCs Zack Shapiro of Bitcoin Policy Institute w/Walker⚡️ In this episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast, Walker America hosts Zack Shapiro from the Bitcoin Policy Institute for an in-depth conversation on the

Poll 1) btc treasury companies outperform most stocks over time 2) btc treasury companies will not cause the next bear market— failures & leveraged blowups will hurt shareholders, but won’t meaningfully affect the btc market.

Many Bitcoin influencers avoid taking a position on the spam debate because they face an uncomfortable reality that large swaths of maxis are ignorant of how Bitcoin operates and educating them with facts is met with anger because it conflicts with Puritan canon.

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You know, some of us have been on this narrative for the last four years…

I'm pleased to share my editorial, "Bitcoin and the anthropology-economics divide" In Anthropology Today, journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (The RAI). Link in reply.

"Bitcoin and the anthropology-economics divide" rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Mempool policy filtering debates are distracting everyone while bitcoin privacy tooling development (the true basis of censorship resistance) is literally under state attack.

New Google Play Store policy forces AML/KYC on non-custodial wallets in the US, effectively bans non-custodial wallet developers from Play Store in EU Full Story👇 therage.co/google-play-st…

FinCEN has been clear since 2013 that self custody wallets are not MSBs. This is stupid.

“It’s for criminals.” “It’s bad for the environment.” “It’s too complicated.” These are the lines one might think keep people from owning bitcoin. But when we asked 25,000 people across 25 countries, the most common answers didn’t match the usual headlines. The real top

Good to hear from Google. If you developed a non-custodial tool and are rejected from Google Play’s App Store, feel free to reach out to me.

JUST IN: Jack Dorsey’s Block has released the first-ever American-made Bitcoin mining ASIC!

we want bitcoin to become p2p electronic cash and everyday money, as it was designed to be.

how it started / how it’s going