Has Wall Street taken over Bitcoin? | Interview with Ben Hunt
Channel: Cointelegraph
Date: 2021-05-21

As Wall Street gets increasingly involved in the crypto space, regulation becomes more stringent and infrastructure around Bitcoin increasingly permissioned. According to Ben Hunt, the founder of Second Foundation Partners, this process is threatening the core features of Bitcoin: censorship resistance and permissionless access.

0:00 Intro
1:07 How are Wall Street and Washington threatening the original identity of Bitcoin 
4:04 Why do you define the hedge against inflation and store of value narratives as “constructed?”
5:44 Can Bitcoin achieve its revolutionary potential without its institutionalization? 
7:47 Is it too late to save Bitcoin's revolutionary purpose?
9:53 What regulatory moves could lead to the taming of Bitcoin?
12:36 Is there any incentive for corporations to oppose the overregulation of Bitcoin? 
16:04 What can be done to prevent the overregulation of Bitcoin?
17:56 Outro 

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