Freddie New

Freddie New, a savvy lawyer in fintech and Bitcoin advocacy, breaks down the inefficiencies plaguing government operations compared to the private sector. He discusses growing discontent with the UK government and historical parallels to the American Revolutionary period. The conversation shifts to Japan's demographic challenges, echoing similar concerns in the UK about an aging society. New also explores classical literature's influence on modern governance, emphasizing Bitcoin's role in navigating economic challenges and advocating for empowered local governance.

Freddie New, general counsel at The Little Car Company and head of policy at Bitcoin Policy UK, dives into the mechanics of our failing economy. He reveals how private equity and government policies are eroding the middle class. Freddie discusses the risks of national debt and inflation, offering strategies to safeguard personal finances through hard assets like Bitcoin. With a dash of humor, he critiques political dynamics and cabinet controversies, pushing for greater economic literacy among citizens to encourage informed political choices.

Freddie New, CEO of B-HODL and an advocate for Bitcoin policy in the UK, discusses the revolutionary potential of Bitcoin treasury companies. He highlights B-HODL’s innovative approach to financing, emphasizing the need for sustainable scaling without leverage. Freddie explores why institutions will soon have to include Bitcoin on their balance sheets and how Lightning Network operations can generate real revenue. He also warns about the risks treasury companies face in a bear market and the importance of having a strong Bitcoin voice in UK finance and politics.

Freddie New, general counsel at The Little Car and Head of Policy at Bitcoin Policy UK, dives into the evolution of Bitcoin regulation in the UK. He discusses how perceptions have shifted from viewing Bitcoin as a criminal tool to its recognition as property. Freddie highlights challenges with banking access and the FCA's restrictive measures, while advocating for clearer regulations. The conversation also touches on fostering Bitcoin adoption and exploring the future of custodianship, emphasizing the need for political engagement to support pro-Bitcoin policies.

Freddie New, Chief Policy Officer & Co-Founder at Bitcoin Policy UK, tackles the implications of the UK's Online Safety Act on privacy and freedom. He critiques political hypocrisy surrounding VPN use while advocating for individual rights. The discussion emphasizes the intersection of Bitcoin and privacy tools, exploring legal challenges and the need for self-custody. New inspires action through grassroots political engagement, urging listeners to defend their freedoms and embrace the transformative power of Bitcoin amid increasing governmental oversight.