On the Record by Bitcoin Policy UK
The UK's Bitcoin policy conversation
On the Record by Bitcoin Policy UK brings the organisation’s latest work and thinking to audio. Listen to policy papers, consultation responses, research briefings, commentary, and interviews with members of the BPUK team.
Covering Bitcoin regulation, CBDCs, financial freedom, digital finance trends, and more, the podcast helps policymakers, professionals, and those exploring Bitcoin stay informed on the issues shaping its future in the UK and beyond.
Learn more at https://bitcoinpolicy.uk/
Episodes
41 episodes
Response to FCA Consultation Paper - Regulating Cryptoasset Activities
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to FCA Consultation Paper CP25/40 on the regulation of cryptoasset activities, originally published on 29 January 2026.This submission sets out BPUK’s position ...
Response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation Part 2
In this episode, we present an audio version of Part 2 of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation, originally published on 26 April 2023.The paper responds to a number of questions raised by HM Treasury rel...
Response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation Part 1
In this episode, we present an audio version of Part 1 of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation, originally published on 26 April 2023.This submission sets out a clear and principled framework for how cry...
Response to the Bank of England and HM Treasury on the Digital Pound
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to the Bank of England and HM Treasury on the Digital Pound, originally published on 31 May 2023.This paper sets out why a retail CBDC represents a fundamental ...
My Two Sats UK Quantum Fear vs Bitcoin Reality Freddie New Cuts Through the Noise
This episode was originally published on My Two Sats by Roxom TV on 21 November 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpIWjSFWNgMBitcoin headlines are screaming about “quant...
Wiston Capital A Conversation About Bitcoin - Concerns and Opportunity with Freddie New
This episode was originally published by Wiston Capital on 25 September 2025.https://bagster.substack.com/p/a-conversation-about-bitcoin-concerns
Response to FCA on Cryptoasset Financial Promotions
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to the FCA’s consultation GC23/1 || PS23/6 on cryptoasset financial promotions, originally published on 5 August 2023.You’ll hear a clear explanation of w...
My Two Sats: Bitcoin Mining Is Saving Europe’s Energy Grid - Rachel Geyer Explains
This episode was originally published on My Two Sats by Roxom TV on 29 October 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os3Iu-Y1HA...
Submission to the FCA in relation to Financial Promotions on Social Media
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK’s submission to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation paper GC23/2 – Financial Promotions on Social Media, published on 25 September 2023.Bitcoin Pol...
Response to ESMA regarding the MiCA Consultation Paper
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) consultation on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulation, published on 5 December 2023.Bitcoin Pol...
My Two Sats: Why Governments Need Inflation - And Bitcoin Was Built to Stop It with Freddie New
This episode was originally published on My Two Sats by Roxom TV on 31 October 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIhuMgRSHg...
MoneyMagpie Invest Interview: Episode Six wit Susie Violet Ward (Bitcoin Policy UK)
This episode was originally published on MoneyMagpie Invest on 10 February 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ToQ7Z3sitoHow do we integrate Bitcoin into the UK economy? ...
UKBitcoinMaster Interview: Talking Bitcoin, Mining and The UK
This episode was originally published on UKBitcoinMaster on 21 August 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L91XtAEtz8cExcited to be talking Bitcoin, Mining and The UK with ...
UKBitcoinMaster Interview: Talking BITCOIN and The UK
This episode was originally published on UKBitcoinMaster on 17 July 2025.https://www.youtube.com/live/TY-neCNGlYIExcited to be talking LIVE with Freddie New from Bitcoin Polic...
Stephan Livera Podcast Interview: Shaping Bitcoin's Future in the UK
This episode was originally published on the Stephan Livera Podcast on 11 November 2024.https://stephanlivera.com/episode/614/In this conversation, Freddie New, at the time gene...
New World in the Making Interview: What If We Started With Trust?
This episode was originally published by Adriana Sánchez Uebelhoer on 11 July 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KplPL8oksxUToday I’m speaking with Susie Violet Ward, jou...
BeInCrypto Podcast Interview: Is the UK Driving Bitcoin Users Away with Harsh Crypto Taxes?
This episode was originally published on the BeInCrypto Podcast on 1 September 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGuxYYCFqfAAre harsh crypto taxes driving Bitcoin users out of the UK? 🇬🇧💰In this episode of the BeInCrypt...
Bitcoin Policy UK Podcast Episode 1
In this launch episode of the Bitcoin Policy UK Podcast, hosts Harley and Kaitlyn interview Susie Violet Ward, CEO and Co-Founder, and Freddie New, Chief Policy Officer and Co-Founder, of Bitcoin Policy UK. They discuss the opportu...
Bitcoin Infinity Show Interview: Bitcoin Advocacy in the UK
This episode was originally published on the Bitcoin Infinity Show on 19 August 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsLR-y0x1v8Freddie New joins the show to talk about his work with Bitcoin Policy UK - and then the conversation r...
Bitcoin Infinity Show Interview: Bitcoin Mining and Regulation
This episode was originally published on the Bitcoin Infinity Show on 14 May 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfIgmE4BdfcIn this episode, Susie Violet Ward joins the sh...
Free Cities Podcast Interview: The State is Failing
This episode was originally published on the Free Cities Podcast on 30 August 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjK_qJdWwqoPersonal Sovereignty, Surveillance, Bitcoin, F...
Briefing for the Crypto & Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK's briefing to the Crypto & Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), published in March 2024.The briefing highlights the gap between the government’s ...
Response to the Bank of England on the Digital Pound
In this episode, we present an audio version of Bitcoin Policy UK's response to the Bank of England’s consultation on privacy and the digital pound (CBDC).🔑 Key themes covered:Why we remain opposed to the introd...
Emerge21 Interview: The Future of Bitcoin in the UK
This podcast episode was originally published on the Emerge21 Show on 25 February 2025.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EObokMqVXcYIn Episode 15 of the Emerge21 Show, we’re joined by Freddie New, Chief Policy Officer and Co-Founder...
Bitcoin Mining and the UK Power Grid: A Win-Win for Clean Energy?
In this episode, we present an audio version of a paper by our Chief Mining Officer, Nick Bowick, that reimagines bitcoin mining as a key tool in Britain’s transition to clean energy. Could the very technology once criticised for its energy use...
