Response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation Part 2

About this episode

This episode presents Part 2 of Bitcoin Policy UK's response to HM Treasury on cryptoassets regulation.

In this episode, we present an audio version of Part 2 of Bitcoin Policy UK’s response to HM Treasury on Cryptoassets Regulation, originally published on 26 April 2023. The paper responds to a number of questions raised by HM Treasury relating to cryptoasset regulation, environmental impact, and the role of Bitcoin mining within the UK economy and energy system. What this episode covers In this episode, Bitcoin Policy UK sets out: What Bitcoin is, and why its permissionless, energy-secured de...

People in this episode

Host: Bitcoin Policy UK

Topics covered

• cryptoassets regulation
• Bitcoin mining
• environmental impact
• UK economy
• energy system

Keywords

• Bitcoin
• cryptoassets
• regulation
• environmental impact
• UK economy
• energy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HM Treasury

Places: UK

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