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
Dueling AI Banjos | Fed Rate Cut | Bitcoin Day and Night on the Hill
In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss:
- Senator Cruz's approach to AI regulation emphasizes growth and innovation.
- The Biden administration's regulatory stance may have contributed to electoral losses.
- Regulatory sandboxes can foster innovation in emerging technologies.
- Public opinion on AI is still forming and may not reflect actual usage.
- The impact of the Fed interest rate cuts.
- Bitcoin's market maturity may lead to more gradual price movements.
- Political support for bitcoin is growing among lawmakers.
- The importance of educating the public on AI capabilities and limitations.
- The hype around bitcoin's price can influence market behavior.
- Billy Corgan: Personal relationships and family are more valuable than fame and wealth.
- And more!
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