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BPI's annual summit returns to Washington on September 22-23.
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Research and advocacy to better our understanding of Bitcoin and monetary networks 🏛️ Subscribe to our newsletter: btcpolicyorg.typeform.com/newsletter
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New episode! Nik Bhatia on Bitcoin and the Case for Using Stablecoins for Statecraft. Nik (@timevalueofbtc) and @DavidBeckworth discuss Nik’s niche in the Bitcoin community, the role of Bitcoin as a transaction asset, the threat or lack thereof of quantum computing on Bitcoin,
00:00 - "Imagine all the agents deciding at the same time, I'm out of this bank, get me out. That's just not a possibility with Bitcoin." 🏛️ Anthony Magliacca explains the growing risk of agentic bank runs as agents become more autonomous.
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- Bear markets suck. BPI Head of Research Sam Lyman on why the fundamentals are still strong.
00:00 - Agentic Commerce 101: Why AI Chooses Bitcoin | Live at PubKey DC x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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AI agents will want Bitcoin. We're going live in DC with Five Bells & @bitcoinpolicy to explain why. Don't miss our talk with: - Anthony Magliacca (Five Bells) - Brian Langel (Five Bells) - @BitcoinConner (BPI) RSVP, or watch the stream when it's live: - 📆 TONIGHT: There's still time to register for our event with Five Bells at Pubkey DC! Come grab food and drinks on us, and learn about agentic payments. Hope to see you there!
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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Congressman Nick Begich says he introduced a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill because the world reserve currency "may not be the U.S. dollar forever." 👀 "It could be a digital asset." 🚀
00:00 - 🇺🇸 NEW: @RepNickBegich joins @DavidZell_ to discuss his ARMA bill, a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, AI, and more. Check it out below!
Watch the full episode: - "Whatever they thought the demand was going to be, it's going to be more." Zack Shapiro explains that the demand for energy and compute is scaling faster than we can keep up. We need a Dyson swarm...
00:00Watch the full podcast: - Our international Bitcoin policy work is accelerating. 🌏Big update on Bitcoin Policy in Taiwan! 🇹🇼 We have just returned from a week-long trip meeting with Taiwan's Central Bank and regulators to discuss bitcoin policy. We had an incredible time and learned a lot about the dynamics on the island. Below is a summary on our meetings
- China now has a decisive lead in open-model distribution, with Qwen the most-used open model on earth. @SamLyman33 joined MTS to break down why that's a risk the US can't afford.The battle for the open weights market is heating up. @SamLyman33, former senior advisor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: "The greatest threat that the United States is facing right now is China dominating the global open weights market." "China sees AI as an opportunity
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