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
$15 Billion SBR Down Payment? | All-In on AI’s PR Problem | Trump Dumps on No Kings Protesters
In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss:
- Recent conferences highlighted the importance of AI, finance, and nuclear energy for the future.
- Texas is positioning itself as a leader in financial markets and blockchain and nuclear technology.
- The government shutdown is impacting policy-making and negotiations in Congress.
- The recent $15 billion bitcoin seizure raises questions about a potential strategic reserve.
- AI technology is expected to create new jobs despite fears of job loss.
- Building data centers requires community engagement and consideration of local impacts.
- The importance of evolving careers and skills in response to technological advancements.
- Legislative clarity is needed for the use of seized assets in a strategic bitcoin reserve.
- And more!
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