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
Texas Buys the Dip to Fund SBR | Search for the Next Fed Chair | Trump’s AI “Genesis Mission”
In this episode, Brian and Zach discuss:
- Bitcoin experienced significant price fluctuations in November, highlighting the importance of maintaining perspective in volatile markets.
- Texas bought $5 million in bitcoin ETF to fund its strategic reserve, becoming a leader among states.
- The future of the Federal Reserve is uncertain with potential changes in leadership.
- Trump's Genesis Mission aims to accelerate scientific discovery using AI.
- Institutionalization and financialization of bitcoin has led to deeper liquidity but also larger swings in price.
- The affordability crisis in housing and cars is a pressing issue for many Americans.
- Crazy for animals: Trump pardons two Thanksgiving turkeys and a raccoon breaks into a liquor store.
- The importance of following economic trends and policy changes.
- And more!
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