This panel looks at how the United States can stop illicit finance while still protecting peer to peer Bitcoin use and personal privacy.

Zack Shapiro: Head of Policy at the Bitcoin Policy Institute who works with lawmakers and leads research on national Bitcoin legislation. Peter Van Valkenburgh: Director of Research at Coin Center and a widely cited expert on open blockchain networks, financial privacy, and civil liberties. Michael Mosier: Former Acting Director of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and founding partner of Arktouros PLLC, advising on digital-asset law and compliance.