Summary
Bitcoin Policy Summit in Washington D.C. will address Bitcoin’s integration into US politics with speakers from various fields. Previous summit in 2023 saw key politicians and industry leaders discussing Bitcoin’s importance in national security and human rights. Senator Ted Cruz expressed bullishness on Bitcoin. This year’s summit on April 9, 2024 will be livestreamed and attendees can get discounts on tickets with code “bmag21”. In-person attendance is limited and application is required. Contact organizers via https://www.btcpolicysummit.org/ for more information.
Key Points
1. The second annual Bitcoin Policy Summit, hosted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute, will take place on April 9, 2024 at the National Press Club Ballroom in Washington D.C. It will bring together Bitcoin advocates, key politicians, and industry leaders to discuss important policy measures related to the integration of Bitcoin and digital assets into the political landscape of the United States.
2. The summit will cover a wide range of subjects including energy and the environment, national security, perspectives on Bitcoin and democracy, and countering the rise of digital authoritarianism. Confirmed speakers for the event include Avik Roy, Mike Brock, Sarah Kreps, and Matthew Pines, with additional speakers to be announced leading up to the summit.
3. The event will be livestreamed in partnership with Bitcoin Magazine, providing live footage on social media platforms such as Twitter and YouTube. Interested attendees can receive exclusive discounts on tickets by visiting the Bitcoin Policy Summit website and entering the code “bmag21” for 21% off. In-person attendance is limited and attendees must apply and be selected to attend.