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How to fight Bitcoin energy FUD
Bitcoiners face a collective action problem and miners are best positioned to overcome it
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Jerry Brito
April 2022
The limits of regulation in a decentralized world
A new IMF report shows that global regulators are coming to grips with the new reality that crypto portends
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Jerry Brito
Gary Gensler and regulation by probability
Apr 18, 2022 I’m back from some much needed R&R. Hope you missed me as much as I missed you. Today I want to provide some commentary on a recent speech…
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Jerry Brito
March 2022
Gillibrand, DeSantis, and Oil for Bitcoin
Mar 28, 2022 A short one this week as it’s my birthday weekend and I should spend it with my family rather than bloviating here. If you’d like to do…
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Jerry Brito
The absurdity of Bitcoin as legal tender + Warren agonistes
Mar 21, 2022 So Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill as expected, but it did not include the Mnuchin self-hosted wallet rule as I feared, which is good…
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Jerry Brito
Misinformation and the return of Mnuchin’s self-hosted wallets rule
Mar 14, 2022 On Thursday, Peter, Neeraj, and I recorded a podcast in which we discussed the new Biden executive order on digital assets and the…
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Jerry Brito
Why won’t crypto exchanges cut off Russians?
Mar 7, 2022 In the many conversations I had last week with reporters and policymakers in D.C., there was general confusion not just about whether…
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Jerry Brito
February 2022
Is crypto Russia’s ticket out of sanctions?
Feb 28, 2022 What a remarkable few days it’s been. While I thought Russia would invade Ukraine, I only imagined they would do so in the Donbass. By…
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Jerry Brito
Why is crypto getting so partisan?
Feb 21, 2022 Last week I was in Denver. Erik Voorhees and the amazing folks of ShapeShift DAO hosted a fundraising dinner for Coin Center taking…
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Jerry Brito
Is playing dumb a good regulatory strategy?
Feb 15, 2022 Hello fellow nerds! This newsletter (which is neither a letter nor does it typically convey news) has now surpassed 1,000 subscribers…
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Jerry Brito
January 2022
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