February 20, 2024
#482: Freedom Fighters Need Bitcoin with Lyudmyla Kozlovska & Bota Jardemalie
TFTC: A Bitcoin PodcastAbout this episode
Marty sits down with Lyudmyla Kozlovska and Bota Jardemalie to discuss activism against the EU regulators' attacks on Bitcoin. - PoW submission to the EU regulators (example of testimonials we want to collect from bitcoin miners and those who socially benefit from it): https://en.odfoundation.eu/a/724499,defend-pow-submission-to-esma/ - EU AML submission: https://en.odfoundation.eu/a/723329,submission-to-fatf-tools-to-prevent-abuse-of-aml-cft-laws/ -Submission to FinCen US: https://en.odfoundation.eu/a/724918,submission-to-fincen-us-digital-asset-aml-act/ - Site / Support OD Foundation: https://en.odfoundation.eu/how-can-you-help/ - LN to donate in Bitcoin and support our advocacy work in the EU and US: 🫡 defendpow@geyser.fund 🫂 donate@bps.odfoundation.eu - Lyudmyla on X: @LyudaKozlovska - Bota on X: @jardemalie 0:00 - Intro 8:00 - EU attacks on Bitcoin 18:58 - Abuse of KYC/AML 25:10 - Confronting regulators about their consequences 37:45 - Timeline on preventing EU action 41:15 - What can be done 47:52 - What does the success of Bitcoin look like 50:11 - What it’s like when they come for you 52:50 - The laws are more draconian and less effective 58:04 - Narrative war 1:02:31 - Complacency 1:07:39 - Dealing with the stress 1:12:55 - Wrapping up Shoutout to our sponsors: River Unchained Zaprite Bitcoin Talent Co TFTC Merch is Available: Shop Now Join the TFTC Movement: Main YT Channel Clips YT Channel Website Twitter Instagram Follow Marty Bent: Twitter Newsletter Podcast