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April 9, 2025 56 mins

Join the Bitcoin Policy Institute for a deep dive on the Mar-a-Lago Accord, wargaming the implications of a potential new monetary order when it comes to Bitcoin, stablecoins, tariffs and geopolitical alliances.


Geopolitics and policy experts Matthew Pines, Zack Shapiro and Zack Cohen discuss the Trump admin's tariff gambit and the context of US-China relations and the Triffin Dilemma, making the case that Bitcoin, despite its nascent appearance on the global stage, may be the unlikely focal point for global trade negotiations and domestic political strategy.


Chapters:

00:22 Introduction to the Bitcoin Policy Hour

01:00 Discussion on Tariffs and Trump Administration

05:08 US-China Trade Relations

09:00 Impact on Treasury Yields and US Debt

23:14 Stablecoins and Global Dollar Demand

28:44 Stablecoins and Treasury Market Dynamics

29:59 Long-Term Value of the Dollar and Debt Management

36:11 Recession Fears and Bitcoin Market Analysis

40:53 Bitcoin's Role in Global Economic Reordering

45:10 Strategic Moves and Bitcoin Adoption

55:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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Join leading policymakers, Bitcoin industry leaders and the builders creating the future of Bitcoin in America at the 2025 Bitcoin Policy Summit, June 25-26 in Washington, D.C.


Visit https://www.btcpolicysummit.org/ to get your ticket and learn more about the premiere Bitcoin policy event in the world.

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