WATCH: The 3.8M Bitcoin Lawsuit Could Set a Dangerous Precedent | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 39
An anonymous plaintiff is asking a New York court to declare 3.8M "lost" Bitcoin — including coins tied to Satoshi — as abandoned property. On the latest Bitcoin Policy Hour, we break down why the legal theory is weak but the precedent could be dangerous. 🧵👇
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Chapters:
2:32: Inside the BRCA
8:08: Why Sheriffs Are Fighting the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
13:22: BRCA's Real Senate Battle
16:36: Begich's American Reserve Modernization Act
23:55: Midterms, Fair Shake, and the Al Green Upset 30:21: The New York Lawsuit Over Satoshi-Era Bitcoin 36:29: Opus 4.8 Launches
41:05: AI's ROI Reckoning
50:54: Sam Lyman's China AI Influence Report