

TBD | Crypto Courts the 2024 Vote
Aug 23, 2024
Zeke Faux, an investigative reporter for Bloomberg and author of "Number Go Up," dives into the fascinating world of cryptocurrency's influence in politics. He discusses the bizarre sights at the 2024 Bitcoin conference, including quirky art and political endorsements. Faux highlights how crypto companies are donating heavily to politicians to reshape regulations, especially as the industry rebounds post-FTX crisis. He also explores the shifting perceptions among political figures, with many now courting crypto donations ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
A Political Figure Engages the Bitcoin Community
02:16 • 2min
The Surprising Resurgence of Cryptocurrency and Its Political Implications
04:07 • 6min
Cryptocurrency's Political Power Play
09:52 • 6min
Politics Meets Cryptocurrency: A Dynamic Shift
16:20 • 7min
The Political Landscape and Public Perception of Cryptocurrency Ahead of 2024
23:12 • 2min
Resilience and Regulation: The Future of Cryptocurrency
25:36 • 3min