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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#680: Fighting for Bitcoin Policy in Washington DC with Conner Brown

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8764 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Marty sits down with Connor Brown to discuss his work as a Bitcoin policy advisor on Capitol Hill, the strategic Bitcoin reserve legislation, America's race to lead in Bitcoin, and how sound money can offer a middle path between political extremism.

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0:00.0

You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free.

0:10.0

If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts.

0:16.0

So it's all acting like safe haven.

0:18.0

I believe that in a world where central bankers are tripping over themselves to devalue their currency,

0:24.4

Bitcoin wins. In the world of fiat currencies, Bitcoin is the victor.

0:29.2

I mean, that's part of the bold case for Bitcoin.

0:31.8

If you're not paying attention, you probably should be.

0:36.3

Connor Brown, you got me to wear slacks and penny loafers, put on a nice sweater or button down. Welcome to Washington, Marty. It's good to have you. It's good to be here. Here we're looks maxing. You've got to be looks maxing. That's a key point here in D.C. Everyone is focused on appearance, whether you like it or not. so you've got to look the part you got to

0:54.9

play the game a bit and you did a great job i got to say the loafers look great the socks are good

0:59.8

this is good yeah i did go to a prep school so yeah i have it deep ingrained in my in my memory

1:06.0

my dna now at this point yeah you fit right in yeah i would have, I would have never suspected. But it's been six,

1:13.3

almost six and a half years since you were last on the show. You're on episode 87 in July of 2019.

1:19.7

I think we're 600 episodes past that now at this point, which is crazy to think. It's crazy. Freaks,

1:26.7

I missed you. It's been good.. Yeah, it's crazy. Freaks, I missed you.

1:28.0

It's been good.

1:30.0

It's, it's been a long time.

1:32.0

It's crazy to think all these years later, here we are.

1:35.2

Still the same people.

1:38.3

Man, the world has changed so much.

1:40.6

But Bitcoin's still what we're focused on.

1:43.4

Yeah.

1:43.8

I think that's important. The price when you first came on was $'re focused on. Yeah. I think that's important.

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