The Bitcoin Policy Institute Helps Shape Political Discourse

The Bitcoin Policy Institute Helps Shape Political Discourse

Matthew Pines of the Bitcoin Policy Institute shares the goals of the new think tank as well as his take on the American and European approaches to bitcoin.Watch This Episode On YouTubeListen To The Episode Here:AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercastIn this week’s episode of “Bitcoin Bottom Line,” hosts Steven McClurg and C.J. Wilson are joined by Matthew Pines, a managing consultant at Krebs Stamos and National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute.Wilson begins by asking Pines, “What is the discovery path to Bitcoin?” To that, Pines describes the increase in “tangible action taking....


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