The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
The Peer to Peer Policy Podcast
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Live from the Washington, D.C., and Austin, TX, policy experts discuss the intersection of Bitcoin, energy, politics, business, and more. Brian Morgenstern is head 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. Subscribe and follow us on all platforms! Rumble YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music: COMING SOON! Podcast Index iHeartRadio Podcast Addict Podchaser Pocket Casts: COMING SOON! Deezer Listen Notes: COMING SOON! PlayerFM
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Explores the intersection of bitcoin, energy, politics, and business, with episodes covering pressing topics like stablecoin legislation, taxation issues, and bitcoin voter impact, along with personal stories from significant events, such as the recent Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas.
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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From April 2, 2025.
In the season 1 finale, Brian and Sam discuss:
- The national debt is a pressing issue that needs innovative solutions.
- Bitcoin has gained significant traction in policy discussions.
- BitBonds could provide a unique way to finance government debt.
- The Trump administration is actively exploring bitcoin as a financial tool.
- Hydro power presents a viable option for bitcoin mining.
- A strategic bitcoin reserve could strengthen the U.S. economy.
- Texas is leading the way in adopting a strategic bitcoin reserve.
- Bitcoin's value is increasingly recognized in national security terms.
- The podcast has played a role in educating policymakers about bitcoin.
- The hosts reflect on their journey and the future of the podcast.
- And more!
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