Jerry Brito is executive director of Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy center focused on the public policy issues facing cryptocurrency technologies such as Bitcoin. He also serves as adjunct professor of law at George Mason University.
Jerry is the coauthor of “Bitcoin: A Primer for Policymakers”, as well as other scholarly work on the regulation of cryptocurrencies. He has testified several times before Congress and state legislatures about digital currencies, and he has held numerous briefings for and consultations with policy makers. His op-eds have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and elsewhere.
How the Blockchain Could Change Everything
Session Description: This distributed and decentralized recordkeeping system underlies Bitcoin, but many advocates and developers see way bigger opportunities. What is the blockchain and how does it work? Brito: My name is Jerry Brito and I’m the executive director of Coin Center. Coin Center is an independent nonprofit public policy, research, and advocacy center that’s […]
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Policy 15
Techonomy Policy aims to bring a higher level of dialogue to the confluence of technology innovation and government. The need for the tech industry and Washington to better understand, engage and productively work together is crucial to the future of economic progress and social cohesion in our tech-enhanced, digitally-enabled times.
