Last night, we were at London’s National Liberal Club where we hosted representatives from Parliament, the media, TradFi and the Bitcoin community. During his presentation, @fnew carefully explained to the room what money is. 📷 credit: @MUSQET and @Peter McCormack

You can download our paper on nation state strategies here:

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Bitcoin Strategies for Nation States.pdf

Our Head of Policy, @fnew, discusses the future of Bitcoin in the UK with Stephan Livera. An absolute must-listen!

Stephan Livera Podcast • Shaping Bitcoin's Future in UK with Freddie New SLP614 • Listen on Fountain

You can find our paper on the mining industry and its potential for the UK in providing demand side response here: https://uk.bitcoinpolicy.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Bitcoin-Mining-UK-Analysis-Aug-2024.pdf

Our co-founder and Head of Policy, @fnew, is speaking at the Africa Bitcoin Conference in December! Join global leaders discussing the future of finance and financial inclusion.

@Susie Violet, our co-founder & director at Bitcoin Policy UK, will be attending NiceHashX in Slovenia to celebrate their 10th anniversary. She'll discuss KYC & mining & the industry's challenges and opportunities. Hope to see you there! For more information: nicehashx.com

Bitcoin Policy UK’s policy team is dedicated to providing research and educating our elected representatives and the public on policy matters. We are apoliticial and collaborate with all parties to advocate for sensible regulation that serves our aims as a country going forward. View our policy page to read our latest research: https://uk.bitcoinpolicy.net/policy/

Some of our team met with Rt Hon Steve Baker FRSA last night. Please welcome him to nostr: npub13k8vp6ylmagffppknaepalcpl0g07rrkwxgdq8c732lnad4gmekq4huf2d

Kudos to Wilmington Grammar School for Boys and their inspiring teacher @Huxley for leading the UK’s first bitcoin program! The My First Bitcoin Diploma equips students with skills in digital finance and critical thinking. Read more here:

First UK school to offer lessons in Bitcoin

The teacher who introduced the first course in cryptocurrency explains its wide reaching benefits for pupils and why more schools should offer less...

We are genuinely thrilled whenever someone is generous enough to zap our notes. Your zaps fuel our mission towards a more secure, inclusive, and innovative financial future powered by #Bitcoin. Thank you for being part of this journey. The zaps we receive contribute to our broader fundraising goals which can be found on @Geyser, with more details on our website here: https://uk.bitcoinpolicy.net/donate/

Head of Policy, @fnew, recently contributed to the full academic rebuttal to the anti-Bitcoin ECB paper. Read the full rebuttal here: https://www.murrayrudd.pro/challenging-bias-in-the-ecbs-bitcoin-analysis/ You may also wish to read this piece in Forbes on the same subject by @Susie Violet: https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2024/10/22/experts-challenge-ecbs-claims-on-bitcoin-and-wealth-inequality/

Journalist & Co-founder of Bitcoin Policy UK, @Susie Violet, to speak at #Bitcoin MENA 🇦🇪

UK Budget Update for Bitcoin Holders. HODL = No CGT: No tax if you don’t sell; disposal triggers CGT. CGT rates are up: Selling bitcoin now incurs 18% for the basic rate (it was 10%) and 24% for the higher rate (it was 20%). Thanks recap.io for the summary! #UKBudget #Bitcoin

It was great to see @Bridge 2 Bitcoin & @MUSQET at ExCeL! Businesses are embracing bitcoin more than ever—there’s a noticeable shift in interest from last year. By connecting solutions with practical applications, bitcoin becomes accessible & beneficial for all. Bitcoin is inevitable.

The new Bitcoin Policy UK website is live!

Bitcoin Policy UK

Bitcoin Policy UK

We champion good policies that will benefit all those in the UK who hold, use and mine Bitcoin

Now, any country can set up its own Bitcoin Policy node. Australia is next and we’re in talks with France, India and Indonesia! Join the global movement. Contact bill@bitcoinpolicy.uk to get started. Our vision? By next year, multiple countries will use this platform, saving time, cutting costs, and making international collaboration on Bitcoin Policy easier than ever.