About PGP* (Pretty Good Policy) for Crypto Podcast
Welcome to the “Pretty Good Policy for Crypto Podcast”! In this podcast, we explore the intersection of blockchain technology, public policy, and global regulatory topics. Our goal is to provide our audience with in-depth insights and expert perspectives on the key issues shaping the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
You’ll hear interviews with industry leaders, government officials, and academics who are at the forefront of shaping the public policy environment for blockchain technology. Our guests will share their unique perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, as well as the impact of current and proposed regulations and policy approaches on the growth and development of the blockchain ecosystem.
Hosted by Paul Brigner, Head of Coinbase Institute., this podcast is an outgrowth of the monthly PGP for Crypto Breakfast, a gathering of the crypto policy community in Washington, DC.
Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Coinbase. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.
Exploring Crypto Journalism & Privacy with Project Glitch
Join Paul Brigner, Head of Coinbase Institute, on the 'PGP for Crypto Podcast' as he sits down with Mike Orcutt, Michael Reilly, and Lucy Harley-McKeown, the founding editors of Project Glitch. They discuss their new crypto-focused journalistic initiative and their partnership for the upcoming DC Privacy Summit on October 24th. Learn about their backgrounds, the unique approach of Project Glitch, and the importance of privacy in the future of the internet.
Explore more at Project Glitch (https://projectglitch.xyz) and register for the summit at DC Privacy Summit (https://www.dcprivacysummit.org).
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction to the PGP for Crypto Podcast
00:25 Meet the Founding Editors of Project Glitch
01:43 Michael Reilly's Journey in Science and Tech Journalism
04:15 Lucy Joins the Crypto Journalism Scene
06:07 The Vision Behind Project Glitch
13:06 Exploring the Future of Crypto and Blockchain
20:13 The DC Privacy Summit Announcement
21:05 Event Programming and Speaker Lineup
31:59 Future Plans and Closing Remarks
The Special Meaning of PGP:
The “PGP” reference is in homage to Pretty Good Privacy encryption and is carried over from Electric Coin Co.’s longstanding Pretty Good Pancakes breakfasts held in conjunction with industry events. As the first freely distributed, high quality public-key cryptography system, PGP was a widely used tool among cypherpunks for privacy protection and has had a major influence on the development of cryptocurrencies. PGP is still used today, especially in the cyber threat intelligence community.
DISCLAIMER
Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Coinbase Institute. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.
14 Nov 2023
Daniel Schöenberger, Chief Legal Officer, Web3 Foundation
In this episode of the PGP* for Crypto podcast, Paul Brigner interviews Daniel Schöenberger, Chief Legal Officer of the Web3 Foundation. They discuss the intricacies of the Web3 ecosystem, the importance of the Polkadot project, and how Web3 aims to decentralize the internet and give control back to the users. Daniel also shares about his rich background in technology companies like Google, his perspective on upcoming Web3 regulations, and an insight into how Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain can work together to address challenges like disinformation campaigns.
EPISODE LINKS
Daniel Schöenberger's LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-schoenberger-9107836/
Daniel Schöenberger's Twitter: https://twitter.com/d_schoenberger
Wed3 Foundation Website: https://web3.foundation/
Web3 Foundation Twitter: https://twitter.com/Web3foundation
HOST INFO
Paul Brigner's Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulbrigner
Paul Brigner's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulbrigner/
Electric Coin Co. Website: https://electriccoin.co
Electric Coin Co. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectricCoinCo
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=0s) Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:34 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=34s) Understanding the Web3 Foundation and Polkadot
01:08 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=68s) Daniel's Journey into the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem
01:50 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=110s) Daniel's Career Background and Transition into Crypto
08:11 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=491s) The Role of Polkadot in the Web3 Ecosystem
12:33 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=753s) The Importance of Cryptocurrency in the Blockchain World
23:27 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=1407s) The Transition from Security to Non-Security
33:21 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=2001s) The Impact of Legislation on the Cryptocurrency Industry
51:18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=3078s) The Role of AI in the Future of Web3
55:29 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSbX7rKijIk&t=3329s) Closing Remarks and Future Prospects
DISCLAIMER
Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Electric Coin Co. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.
8 Oct 2023
Ryan Polk, Director of Internet Policy at Internet Society
In this episode of the "PGP for Crypto Podcast," host Paul Brigner of Electric Coin Co. and guest Ryan Polk from the Internet Society delve into the critical importance of encryption for online security and privacy. The discussion spans from the history of encryption debates, including the 'crypto wars' of the 1990s, to the increasing adoption of end-to-end encryption by major tech companies. However, they also highlight the ongoing threats to encryption, both in the U.S. and globally, due to various legislative efforts aimed at public safety and surveillance.
The conversation underscores the tension between individual privacy and governmental oversight, particularly as encryption becomes increasingly vital for secure communication and financial transactions like cryptocurrencies. They discuss the role of advocacy groups like the Global Encryption Coalition in coordinating efforts to counteract these challenges. Ryan Polk outlines specific U.S. bills and international legislation that could undermine encryption, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that respects both security and individual freedoms.
This episode serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the current landscape of encryption and its implications, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in tech policy, online security, and the future of digital communication.
EPISODE LINKS
Ryan Polk's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-polk... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGx4OEpyVFNHUjhZRHRfMmFnYzNfWGlIYS1xUXxBQ3Jtc0trclR5VmdSQTlGejNhQmdWQk5tY2QxcmZUMjhtMlpwamZ6M2tDYXhHSGh4ZnpxS2tuMVZHOGJ2bGtlOWNDQnIzbEdaVFBPMDZVZVFkUkptdHExM1BoMUlyQ0NSNUtRUVlFazQ4bUQ3MDVSVVBjd0ZZWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fryan-polk-28bab1a0%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Internet Society Website: hthttps://www.internetsociety.org/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFVXdjVHcVJIZGVyTW5vQVlQNUFzX2doRWtQd3xBQ3Jtc0trZXcwSXVnOEJ1V3Jtcy13TndndEpyXzlGb1E5aXNwaFNkX3VXVUZNQ29jMmRfX3NIWXJrWmE0UzJIblhMQUx2aklfZFBaRU9Ta1d5Y0VyRFlmMmdYUW1BVmxoejVjd3ZOZDZvTC1NbmthdGFKajZwRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.internetsociety.org%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Internet Society Twitter: https://twitter.com/internetsociety (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjNKSmlaMDNmMXBxcE10NjNtS1Y3eGcwcHVGd3xBQ3Jtc0trbWl5bGJkaUlFbFE2aV9nTFgzdjEyY1l1aFZsSTZtUUdiWGJGQjV2TmZvS2ctZ2FoWEd2S3I0VmhtWnFMMWRnSlFPTWR1UmdzMEpTOWFPQ2FuTnZaZXNzNk12ZXFzeVU3U3dfcGxNQUdhWFZzNUNjOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Finternetsociety&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Global Encryption Coalition: https://www.globalencryption.org/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnpLeU5HNXdzZVlfV1gwci1TOWtUSlZjcVJiZ3xBQ3Jtc0trbDI2UDRMMkpxbklub3JUT1NDQzJ2eE90V3kzNnFUaUtUc0JyQzM3MTh2Wmk1ZlB3ckxqc25WeG96YklPNWhHM3VFcy1LdmV4eDZZdmx5al92S1BUZ1JVU0lkNW03X1ZKSm4wYWdoWFZNdC1UV3BCbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalencryption.org%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Encryption documentary video by Paul Brigner and David Vyorst: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2D5dVtHXV8&t=0s)
• The Internet Exposed: Encryption, Ba... (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2D5dVtHXV8&t=0s)
2022 PGP* Global Encryption Day event recording: https://livestream.com/internetsociet... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDJWcGRmT3J1RVBCTF93ODhSUkg0Y2VLUzN2QXxBQ3Jtc0ttd2dEUll0TjNPeHBZb0Y1bkkzRnZlc2lWa3U5MnQtSGZqS3pGbXVLVkh1Und3UDJMODhlT2ZHNzRsMkdnOGZLY3ozUkg1bXF1dGFTcHJFOGRacjdhdkN5bTkwWjlfbTBzdHJyVm94Z2M4REZrNVVTQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flivestream.com%2Finternetsociety%2Fpgpforcrypto-ged&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
CRYPTO by Steven Levy: https://www.amazon.com/Crypto-Rebels-... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVZVWFZHR3RIVkMxTW45R3lIQnFDTXlEcXlhZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttR3FmeXZubDJNQzJYN2xwaGNra28wWERrdlZRTTlCUld4WG4za2NrZEQxYUhMVTJNaUt0T253MlVlWmZ6cnJZUk8wODNUd2NYVUwzWWE1Q1JWQzdrQk1aOE53dzduZ3RDVm5fSGVnd1JmQmM4T2xtRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FCrypto-Rebels-Government-Privacy-Digital%2Fdp%2F0140244328%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
SEE ALSO
Fight for the Future Campaign against bad internet bills: https://www.badinternetbills.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXA4WG4xSkVDZWk4TW5EcTF1bGhUdkl5bk9QUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTHNSOWlTS0xxemJIWGJ2SVg2ZGZOWnJ3N3E4YjRTMG13bjRLc3lBNGxDemJQbUZZX3RVNGd6V201Zy0zTDVxTG5kcWhZT0I5N005bTdMZkc1UlFwSjRZRFlKQ2xmUEVKMmxkRHNVTW8xVDhKcEEtSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.badinternetbills.com%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
HOST INFO
Paul Brigner's Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulbrigner (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3c0bk9IVUtoZzRoN0FSbmhhQWxMV01zS3pkUXxBQ3Jtc0ttVWMyTUk1U2dfU1BtUlJZLUZsTGVOMVBVSFlxdmdSMk9Pc0VxR3VFN3N2VFlDOFVvQTlrYVZIdm14bzJ3LUYzNTJCZFl6WWZtWkNTY0lCVjI3MUN5WFd3T1NCb2kweG92UndjR3gyQm9Yck9SRndQUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fpaulbrigner&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Paul Brigner's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulbrigner/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazlGcEg4NHFxYkFzVmxtdThWYmdycF9YczBBUXxBQ3Jtc0ttZFFRTW5hQmVLV3FkSmFYZU05TURaRjBUX0c0X2tFWGhTbWtlRDI3SnRzTW8zREd6bjBiRUFtUG9ENUtyS2RCNWdleE1iNnlXeUFCc3F4MHhmZjY5U2ViQzVoOHo0MWE5bDB2a19IUUhFRENqdnA1bw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fpaulbrigner%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Electric Coin Co. Website: https://electriccoin.co (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3VXWFcyQWRIOXJENUEwTWdlcDhySlZnLXlZQXxBQ3Jtc0tuVlg3ZEplSjhFaXRQWV9QdG5WRWVmbVBSTHJQOUttYTFhX045RHJIMEM0VDF1eS1pWU1jbVpyUE9iZzk0NjBEQTRZNFBKbll0Rm5GZld2eTBrcnp6bmN6MHNEall3SUxSYXlIdWVRWDhpMUFlczg2UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Felectriccoin.co%2F&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
Electric Coin Co. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElectricCoinCo (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVBnbmcxd3ZoZ2lLNkxqQWwwbmpxdnRtOGpJd3xBQ3Jtc0tucHZ1UDFzSnhXb3dQSkRqMHVfUnE0b3V2ZllTZnp0cldGSm04NGVkaWstdXR5VUpMNnlfR0Q2by1KQ214YlZlWUpPMVRFdmFlRTZtWm9rRkp1NXVOZF9jQ1FyR0QzN1pkaHpRR3JtZzZ6V2pPMlYxdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FElectricCoinCo&v=N-R_cex5Qw0)
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=0s) 🎙️ Introduction to the PGP for Crypto Podcast
00:32 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=32s) 🤝 Introduction to Guest Ryan Polk
02:11 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=131s) 🎥 Reference to Relevant Content
02:41 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=161s) 🌐 Global Encryption Day Context
03:13 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=193s) 🎤 Ryan's Introduction and Take on Encryption
05:09 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=309s) 🌍 Global Threats to Encryption
07:04 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=424s) 📈 The Rise of Encryption
09:39 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=579s) 📜 Motivations Behind Undermining Encryption
11:38 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=698s) 🌐 Governments' Perception of Encryption
13:39 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=819s) 💱 Cryptocurrency and Encryption
17:02 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1022s) 🔄 Return to Traditional Privacy
18:36 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1116s) 🌐 Internet Society's Role
20:05 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1205s) 🚀 Advocating for Crypto Privacy
21:31 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1291s) 🔐 Encryption Advocacy
23:32 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1412s) 🌍 Global Encryption Day
28:02 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1682s) 🤝 Collective Effort in Tech Policy
29:58 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1798s) 🌐 Joining the Global Encryption Coalition
31:27 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1887s) 🚫 Encryption Threats Overview
32:31 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=1951s) 📜 Cooper Davis Act
37:25 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=2245s) 🧸 Child Safety Bills
41:34 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=2494s) 🧒 Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
44:01 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=2641s) 🛡️ Encryption as a Fundamental Infrastructure
45:31 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=2731s) 🌍 Global Encryption Threats
50:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=3035s) 🚩 Evolving Justifications for Breaking Encryption
52:05 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=3125s) 🏳️🌈 Encryption's Importance to Vulnerable Communities
54:01 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=3241s) 📢 Upcoming Event on Encryption
56:29 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-R_cex5Qw0&t=3389s) 🙏 Gratitude and Call to Action
DISCLAIMER
Please be advised that the information provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be taken as legal or financial advice. The opinions and views expressed by our guests are their own and may not reflect the official stance of the organizations they represent or those of Electric Coin Co. Always consult a legal or financial professional before making any decisions.
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