Write Code or Suit Up: Should Bitcoiners Run for Office or Focus on Building? | Bitcoin 2026
Bitcoin won the political battle, so now what? On the Nakamoto Stage, Troy Cross of the Bitcoin Policy Institute sits down with Peter McCormack, American HODL, and Frank Corva to ask whether Bitcoiners should run for office, build, or stay home. They cover the Samourai and Tornado Cash prosecutions, Peter's pivot from podcasting to Real Bedford, and why the real fight may be the separation of person and state. Subscribe for more from the Bitcoin Conference.Use code BM10 to get 10% off Bitcoin 2027 Conference in Nashville: https://2027.b.tc
🔶 Troy Cross
🔶 Peter McCormack
🔶 American HODL
🔶 Frank Corva
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro: Build, vote, or run for office?
1:58 - Frank Corva on why Bitcoiners must stay at the political table
4:31 - Peter McCormack on leaving the podcast bubble for Bedford
6:22 - American HODL: Peter has built a political machine
8:30 - The cancer of socialism and Peter's Alcatraz analogy
11:30 - American HODL on the brutal cost of running for office
14:00 - Frank Corva on Bitcoin as a third way and the role of HRF
17:30 - The surreal transformation: from clampdown fears to a Bitcoin president
20:30 - Cypherpunk vision vs pragmatic reality
23:00 - Separation of person and state and protecting the freedom ethos
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