Bitcoin for America (from the archives)

Bitcoin, BitBonds, and Slashing the Debt (from the archives)

From April 2, 2025.  In the season 1 finale, Brian and Sam discuss:  * The national debt is a pressing issue that needs innovative solutions.  * Bitcoin has gained significant traction in policy discussions.  * BitBonds could provide a unique way to finance government debt.  * The Trump administration is actively exploring bitcoin as a financial tool.  * Hydro power presents a viable option for bitcoin mining.  * A strategic bitcoin reserve could strengthen the U.S. economy.  * Texas is leading the way in adopting a strategic bitcoin reserve.  * Bitcoin's value is increasingly recognized in national security terms.  * The podcast has played a role in educating policymakers about bitcoin.  * The hosts reflect on their journey and the future of the podcast.  * And more!  Subscribe and follow us on all platforms!  * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@p2ppolicypod]  * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/id1815547668]  * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1l5rBZfB1LxuorDTth775S]  * iHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-peer-to-peer-policy-po-276831187/]  * Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/P2PPolicy]  * Podcast Index [https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7342431]  * Podcast Addict [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/5888465]  * Podchaser [https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcas-6100433]  * Deezer [https://www.deezer.com/us/show/1001900291]  * PlayerFM [https://player.fm/series/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]  * Castbox [https://castbox.fm/channel/id6613215]  * Goodpods [https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast-693975]  * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]

Trump, the Bitcoin Bull (from the archives)

From March 20, 2025.  In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:  * President Trump is a true believer in bitcoin.  * The strategic bitcoin reserve could reshape U.S. economic policy.  * Bitcoin's price is influenced by demand and supply dynamics.  * Main Street Americans feel disconnected from Wall Street's economic indicators.  * Democrats are struggling with leadership and messaging.  * Gavin Newsom's outreach to conservatives may signal a shift in political strategy.  * The Democratic Party is looking to adopt Republican economic principles.  * Inflation and asset prices are impacting the middle class.  * The Bitcoin Act has potential bipartisan support in Congress.  * The future of the economy hinges on empowering the working class.  * And more!  Subscribe and follow us on all platforms!  * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@p2ppolicypod]  * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/id1815547668]  * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1l5rBZfB1LxuorDTth775S]  * iHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-peer-to-peer-policy-po-276831187/]  * Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/P2PPolicy]  * Podcast Index [https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7342431]  * Podcast Addict [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/5888465]  * Podchaser [https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcas-6100433]  * Deezer [https://www.deezer.com/us/show/1001900291]  * PlayerFM [https://player.fm/series/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]  * Castbox [https://castbox.fm/channel/id6613215]  * Goodpods [https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast-693975]  * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]

Bitcoin for America (from the archives)

From March 13, 2025.  In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:  * The market is experiencing short-term pain for long-term gain.  * Government spending has been a significant driver of economic growth, but it lacks a profit motive.  * Tariffs are causing market uncertainty but may be necessary for economic correction.  * Trump's strategic chaos in negotiations keeps opponents on their back foot.  * Establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve legitimizes bitcoin as an asset class.  * The U.S. needs bitcoin more than bitcoin needs the U.S.  * Corporate strategies are shifting to include bitcoin as an institutional treasury asset.  * Bipartisan support for bitcoin legislation is crucial for its future.  * Legislation provides more permanence than executive action.  * The establishment of a bitcoin reserve could lead to a global race for bitcoin reserves.  * And more!  Subscribe and follow us on all platforms!  * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@p2ppolicypod]  * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/id1815547668]  * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1l5rBZfB1LxuorDTth775S]  * iHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-peer-to-peer-policy-po-276831187/]  * Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/P2PPolicy]  * Podcast Index [https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7342431]  * Podcast Addict [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/5888465]  * Podchaser [https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcas-6100433]  * Deezer [https://www.deezer.com/us/show/1001900291]  * PlayerFM [https://player.fm/series/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]  * Castbox [https://castbox.fm/channel/id6613215]  * Goodpods [https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast-693975]  * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]

Battle for the Bitcoin Reserve (from the archives)

From March 6, 2025.  In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:  * Trump's speech was the longest in history, filled with substance.  * Democrats' refusal to applaud non-partisan moments was notable.  * The bingo paddles became a meme, highlighting Democratic disarray.  * Trump's messaging resonated with the public, leading to high approval ratings.  * The GOP's focus on popular issues is a winning strategy.  * Democrats are undergoing self-reflection to regain relevance.  * Sen. John Fetterman is seen as a potential leader for the Democrats.  * The battle for strategic bitcoin reserves is heating up with Trump's involvement.  * Ripple's influence in crypto raises concerns for bitcoin advocates.  * Bitcoin's decentralized nature makes it a strategic asset for the U.S.  * And more!  Subscribe and follow us on all platforms!  * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@p2ppolicypod]  * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/id1815547668]  * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1l5rBZfB1LxuorDTth775S]  * iHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-peer-to-peer-policy-po-276831187/]  * Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/P2PPolicy]  * Podcast Index [https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7342431]  * Podcast Addict [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/5888465]  * Podchaser [https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcas-6100433]  * Deezer [https://www.deezer.com/us/show/1001900291]  * PlayerFM [https://player.fm/series/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]  * Castbox [https://castbox.fm/channel/id6613215]  * Goodpods [https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast-693975]  * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]

Has the Bitcoin Bear Arrived? (from the archives)

From February 26, 2025.  In this episode, Brian and Sam discuss:  * The bitcoin bull market may not be over despite recent dips.  * Market inefficiencies and profit harvesting can lead to volatility.  * A 30% drawdown is common in bitcoin bull markets.  * Institutional adoption is increasing, leading to a more tempered market cycle.  * Ohio and Texas are advancing strategic bitcoin reserve bills.  * The legacy media is experiencing significant declines.  * New media platforms are reshaping the information landscape.  * The concept of bitcoin as digital gold is gaining traction.  * The importance of self-awareness in understanding market dynamics.  * Humor and memes play a significant role in crypto culture.  * And more!  Subscribe and follow us on all platforms!  * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@p2ppolicypod]  * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/id1815547668]  * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1l5rBZfB1LxuorDTth775S]  * iHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-peer-to-peer-policy-po-276831187/]  * Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/P2PPolicy]  * Podcast Index [https://podcastindex.org/podcast/7342431]  * Podcast Addict [https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast/5888465]  * Podchaser [https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcas-6100433]  * Deezer [https://www.deezer.com/us/show/1001900291]  * PlayerFM [https://player.fm/series/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]  * Castbox [https://castbox.fm/channel/id6613215]  * Goodpods [https://goodpods.com/podcasts/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast-693975]  * TrueFans [https://truefans.fm/the-peer-to-peer-policy-podcast]