The Bitcoin Policy Institute will host dedicated conversations exploring Bitcoin at this invite-only event.
The Bitcoin Policy Institute, a think tank dedicated to Bitcoin research, activism, and education, has announced the Bitcoin Policy Summit to take place on April 26, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
He summit website describes the event as an “invitation-only, one-day policy conference exploring Bitcoin as a strategic opportunity for the United States.”
Attending speakers come from a variety of professional and political backgrounds. Headlines include US Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), House Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN), Krebs Stamos Intelligence Director and BPI Fellow Matthew Pines, the CSO of the Foundation for Human Rights Alex Gladstein and many other well-known figures.
Several different panels are listed on the agenda, ranging from topics of
“What makes Bitcoin unique among cryptocurrencies” and “How Bitcoin protects human rights”, to “Bitcoin and public policy: legislation and regulation” and “Bitcoin mining: separating fact from fiction”.
There are also networking opportunities available to attendees, with times allotted for coffee, happy hour, and heavy “hor d’oeuvres.”
The Bitcoin Policy Institute describes itself as “a non-partisan, non-profit organization that researches the impacts of Bitcoin and other emerging monetary networks…BPI provides educational resources to policymakers while training fellows at across the country to conduct original academic research on cryptocurrency and technology.” -related matters.”
Invitations to the event, which will take place at the National Press Club Ballroom, can be requested here.