Defeating the Regulators with Freddie New

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“If you care about customer harm you wouldn’t put these frictions in place because I can go and buy Bitcoin right now from whoever the hell I want using a VPN and you can’t stop me.”
— Freddie New

Freddie New is the Head of Policy at Bitcoin Policy UK. In this interview, we discuss current and proposed legislation affecting Bitcoin and why it often backfires, changing minds on Bitcoin, UK Bitcoin allies and how we win.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:07:40 Britain bungling bitcoin policy?
00:17:00 Affecting policy; restrictions on Bitcoin
00:25:47 Changing minds on Bitcoin
00:33:18 Backfiring legislation; antifragility; UK Natural rights
00:44:59 UK vs EU; fighting bad legislation; political allies
00:59:23 How to support UK initiatives

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