
Zack Shapiro
@zackbshapiro
Managing Partner @rainsllp. Bitcoiner, Cryptolawyer, Head of Policy @btcpolicyorg, ex-@DavisPolk, @YaleLawSch, @WilliamsCollege
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🚨WATCH our exclusive interview with Roman Storm 🇺🇸 🌪️ out on all platforms NOW! One of crypto’s most consequential criminal trials begins July 14 and Roman Storm will be in the hot seat. The outcome could set a standard for how the U.S. treats open-source software developers and

NEW - From $2T to $10T: How Bitcoin Will Re-Architect Political Power in America 🇺🇸 The Bitcoin Policy Hour Episode 9 - Policy Summit recap feat. Matthew Pines & Zack Shapiro At the nexus of AI, international relations and monetary policy, Bitcoin’s rise is poised to change

Bitcoin Policy Institute's Zack Shapiro: “Bitcoin is a radically new form of money—decentralized, scarce, censorship-resistant, and governed by code, not policy. It’s better understood as a digital commodity or a monetary asset like gold, whereas stablecoins are simply tokenized



Renato Lima 🇧🇷🇺🇸 Fiat is hopeless, so yes

1/ NEW: Last night, DEF, Paradigm, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Blockchain Association, Crypto Council for Innovation, The Digital Chamber, Solana Policy Institute, & Uniswap Foundation, filed an amicus brief in Michael Lewellen’s case against the DOJ in support of Lewellen’s opposition to the DOJ’s motion to dismiss. Let’s dive


Today, Bitcoin Policy Institute joined Paradigm, DeFi Education Fund, Crypto Council for Innovation, The Digital Chamber, Solana Policy Institute, Blockchain Association, and Uniswap Foundation in filing an amicus brief in Lewellen v. Bondi, a case backed by Coin Center that could decide whether publishing open-source crypto software


🚨 NEW from Bitcoin Policy Institute: The first-of-its-kind State-Level Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) Toolkit. A legislative blueprint for US states to hold Bitcoin in treasury, drive economic growth, and lead on fiscal resilience & monetary sovereignty. 🧵👇

This AM, we recorded with Bitcoin Policy Institute to dive into the new Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) toolkit for states. Zack Shapiro and Zack Cohen put together a robust framework for state-level adoption. We are honored that Onramp contributed on the custody side with


Regulatory ambiguity around “Qualified Custodians” misses the broader point. Bitcoin enables protocol-native custody models that are fundamentally more secure by design. Zack Shapiro of Bitcoin Policy Institute breaks down why this is relevant for policymakers on The Last Trade 👇

Amazing initiative by Bitcoin Policy Institute lead by Zack Shapiro and team. Honored to contribute in a small way to making this happen.



“We need to rewrite our illicit finance laws to protect us against [real threats] while not undermining the ability to use peer-to-peer technology.” - Bitcoin Policy Institute's Zack Shapiro cato.org/blog/bank-secr…

