Bitcoin For Millennials Interview: How Debt Was Engineered to Keep You Trapped

Bitcoin For Millennials Interview: How Debt Was Engineered to Keep You Trapped

Author: Bitcoin Policy UK August 8, 2025 Duration: 1:03:45
This podcast episode was originally published on Bitcoin For Millennials on 17 March 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCcvfTg9oKg Freddie New is the Head of Policy at Bitcoin Policy UK, advocating for sensible Bitcoin regulations in the United Kingdom. With a background in law and lobbying, he works tirelessly to educate policymakers and the public about Bitcoin's potential in the UK financial landscape. › Follow Freddie: https://twitter.com/freddienew › Bitcoin Policy UK: https://bitcoi...

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Response to the Bank of England on the Digital Pound [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Emerge21 Interview: The Future of Bitcoin in the UK [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:46
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Bitcoin Mining and the UK Power Grid: A Win-Win for Clean Energy? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:35
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Response to HMRC on DeFi taxation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:44
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