Bitcoin’s regulatory questions and challenges
Our Robin Weisman was called to jump into a panel discussion at the Brookings Institution. She was asked to clarify the regulatory landscape for digital currencies such as Bitcoin. Here...
Video
Fox Business asks, “Do digital currencies make it easier for terrorists to move money?”
Jerry Brito joins Dierdre Bolton on Fox Business to share the facts and dispel myths about Bitcoin and terrorist financing.
“Digital Gold” Google Book Event w/ Nathaniel Popper
Coin Center and Google DC hosted a conversation with Nathaniel Popper of the New York Times. His new book, Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside History of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money, documents the early history of cryptocurrency and features many of the players who have been part of building it into a global phenomenon.
Popper was joined on stage by Carter Dougherty, a Bloomberg News reporter who has covered Bitcoin from the beginning. They discussed the rise of Bitcoin and how it first came to...
Testimony before California Senate
Coin Center executive director Jerry Brito testified before the California State Senate's Banking and Financial Institutions committee in support of the bill AB 1326 virtual currency. Joining him in their...
Bloomberg: Is Bitcoin an Emerging Safe Haven Amid Greek Uncertainty?
Director of research Peter van Valkenburgh went on air with Bloomberg West to discuss the possibility that Bitcoin sees a boost in interest during times of economic uncertainty, such as that seen recently in Greece.
How the Blockchain Could Change Everything
Jerry Brito briefed Techonomy Policy, one of the largest tech policy conferences in the United States, on the disruptive potential of open blockchains.
Bitcoin’s Regulatory Nightmare Is About to Get More Frightening
Let’s say you want to start a Bitcoin company in the U.S., chances are you’re going to need a Money Transmitter License, or rather 51 of them, because 47 states...
Jerry Brito discusses Bitcoin with Foreign Affairs Magazine
Coin Center executive director Jerry Brito sat down with Gideon Rose, Editor of Foreign Affairs, to talk through the basics of Bitcoin. Topics covered include the technology's growth potential, it’s benefits over traditional payments systems, and Bitcoin's regulatory landscape.
Video: Can Bitcoin Feed a Family?
Bitcoin remittances can help workers send more money to their families.
Learn Liberty, a project of the Institute for Humane Studies, has begun an effort to educate students about Bitcoin. They will be offering a one week course that examines the technology’s fundamentals,...
Video: Three Things to Know About Bitcoin
Some basic facts about the technology.
Learn Liberty, a project of the Institute for Humane Studies, has begun an effort to educate students about Bitcoin. They will be offering a one week course that examines the technology’s fundamentals,...