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Wartime Bitcoin: Navigating an Age of Global Conflict | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep. 8


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As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, the geopolitical chessboard is being redrawn—and Bitcoin is in the middle of it. In episode 8 of the Bitcoin Policy Hour, BPI's Exec. Director Matthew Pines, Head of Policy Zack Shapiro, and Associate Zack Cohen break down the strategic implications of Middle East conflict, AI-driven warfare, and Bitcoin’s emergence as a neutral asset in an unstable world.


From Palantir’s battlefield AI to the future of U.S. involvement and regime change, this is the episode for anyone trying to understand how monetary policy and military power intersect in 2025.


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Chapters:

00:00 - Intro

01:30 - Framing the Israel-Iran Conflict

05:45 - Israel’s Precision Strikes Explained

10:10 - Trump’s Role and Red Lines

14:30 - Iran’s Nuclear Program in Focus

18:50 - AI-Powered War & Palantir Systems

24:40 - Drones, Kill Chains & Strategic Surprise

29:00 - How China and Taiwan Fit In

34:15 - Does Bitcoin Actually Reduce War?

39:00 - The Sovereign Stack: AI, Energy, Bitcoin

44:20 - Global Conflict, Global Bargaining

49:00 - Final Thoughts & Future Scenarios


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