Will Schweitzer – The Progressive Bitcoiner https://progressivebitcoiner.org Building a Financially Just World Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:49:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://progressivebitcoiner.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-tpb-logo-no-text-1-32x32.png Will Schweitzer – The Progressive Bitcoiner https://progressivebitcoiner.org 32 32 Democrats Should Kill the Stablecoin Bill, For Now https://progressivebitcoiner.org/democrats-should-kill-the-stablecoin-bill-for-now/ Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:41:38 +0000 https://progressivebitcoiner.org/?p=3692 The GENIUS Act is being sold as a commonsense step toward regulating stablecoins, but Democrats should think twice before offering their support. It’s not just flawed policy – it’s politically unwise. At its core, GENIUS would lock in a regulatory framework that rewards a handful of well-capitalized, bank-adjacent firms while shutting out new entrants. This isn’t a level playing field.

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]]> Bitcoin and the Progressive Movement: Reclaiming Power Through Decentralization https://progressivebitcoiner.org/bitcoin-and-the-progressive-movement-reclaiming-power-through-decentralization/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:03:32 +0000 https://progressivebitcoiner.org/?p=1759 This is a guest post by Will Schweitzer. Will is a lifelong New Yorker and has been working at the intersection of emerging tech, national security, and politics since 2008. In American history, the drive for decentralization has often been at the heart of progressive reform. From Theodore Roosevelt’s trust-busting campaign to the broader progressive vision for a fairer…

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