The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
Live from the Washington, D.C., and Austin, TX, policy experts discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, energy, politics, business, and more.
Brian Morgenstern is SVP of public policy for Riot Platforms, one of the world's leading Bitcoin mining companies. He previously served as White House deputy press secretary and deputy communications director for President Trump. He was also senior advisor and deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Zach Whiting is manager of public policy at Riot Platforms. He previously served as policy director and senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, state senator from Iowa, and policy advisor to a member of Congress.
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The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
Biden Tried to Kill Tech - But Trump can Save It (from the archives)
From January 10, 2025.
In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:
- Operation Choke Point 2.0 targets cryptocurrency businesses.
- Debanking is a significant issue affecting financial services.
- Government intervention can lead to political discrimination in business.
- The Biden administration's actions have been criticized as abusive.
- The future of bitcoin is tied to energy production and economic policy.
- Michael Barr's resignation is seen as a positive change for crypto.
- Bitcoin is viewed as a hedge against inflation and a strategic asset.
- Media narratives often reflect bias and political agendas.
- The importance of transparency in government and media is emphasized.
- Community-driven fact-checking is gaining traction over traditional methods.
- And more!
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