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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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