The University of Austin (UATX) collaborates with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, Bitcoin Policy Institute, Unchained and strive to host the Symposium Satoshi Papers
Press release
The University of Austin (UATX) has collaborated with the Texas Bitcoin Foundation (TBF), Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), Unchained and Strive Asset Management to host the Satoshi Papers Symposium, an academic conference that celebrates the launch of the first book of the TBF , The Satoshi Papers: Reflection on Political Economy after Bitcoin.
The Satoshi documentsPublished by BPI and curated by the executive director and BPI Natalie Smolenski, drawn inspiration from the American debate of the eighteenth century between federalists and anti-federalists on the role of the government in preserving the freedoms of individuals and communities. The book presents an open exchange of ideas between scholars on the relationship between money and State in a post-bitcoin world.
“The Satoshi documents He brings together economists, historians, anthropologists and other social scientists to think together with how a decentralized digital protocol can inspire existing political and economic institutions, “said Natalie Smolenski, founder and executive director of the Texas Bitcoin Foundation.
Bitcoin Policy Institute, a political Think Tank based in DC, launches its publishing imprint of books with The Satoshi documents.
“The launch of a editor’s imprint represents a next natural step for BPI while we continue to advance the intellectual bases of Bitcoin politics. AND The Satoshi documents It is the perfect inaugural publication: it represents exactly the type of rigorous academic speech necessary to fill the gap between Bitcoin’s innovation and the development of policies, “said Grant McCarty, co-founder of BPI.
The Symposium Satoshi Papers, which will be hosted on the Uatx campus on April 16, 2025, presents presentations by authors of authors The Satoshi documents Which are also BPI scholarships, including Avik Roy, Josh Hedrickson, Craig Warmke and Natalie Smolenski. The faculty of the University of Austin will discuss the topics present by the authors in the book.
“At the University of Austin, we are engaged in research without fear of truth and in the rigorous debate on the ideas that model our world,” said Chad thevenet, Svp of progress and communication at the University of Austin. “The Stoshi Papers Symposium is a perfect example of this commitment, which brings together scholars and students to explore the economic and political implications of Bitcoin. We are honored that Uatx will be a convocation platform for this critical conversation. ”
The symposium uniquely encourages the participation of the students. Thanks to a generous donation from strive asset management, a financial service company co -founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, all students of the UATX inaugural class will receive copies of The Satoshi documents And invite to join the discussion during the symposium.
Matt Cole, CEO of Strive, said: “Strive believes that Bitcoin should be a basic allocation in the portfolios of everyday Americans. In light of the inevitable volatility that characterizes the first life of a new rapid monetization activity, deep education is essential for investors to build and maintain belief in this allocation. The Satoshi documents It is a vital contribution to Bitcoin education and we are honored to collaborate in hosting the symposium. ”
The symposium is generously supported by Unchained, a native financial service company of Austin for Bitcoin.
Joe Kelly, co-founder and CEO of Unchained and director of the Texas Bitcoin Foundation, said: “Bitcoin redefines the relationship between money and state, and education is the key to that change. The Satoshi documents He challenges us to think critically about financial sovereignty, something real in not being able to guarantee people control of their bitcoins. We are proud to support this symposium and the wider effort to guarantee financial freedom for generations to come. ”
Unchained will host a public reception, the sale of books and the signature of The Satoshi documents Ai Bitcoin Commons on the evening of April 16.
Information about the University of Austin
The University of Austin (UATX) is a new private university, non -profit, not secary of Austin, Texas, dedicated to research without fear of truth. His innovative university curriculum combines the rich legacy of the past with the most convincing ideas and initiatives of the present. Each student will embark on a four -year Polaris project to build, create or discover something that serves humanity. The inaugural class of the serial number of the University of Austin began their journey in the autumn of 2024. Further information on Uaustin.org.
Information on the Texas Bitcoin Foundation
The Texas Bitcoin Foundation (TBF) is a public charity organization dedicated to research and education on Bitcoin and political economy. Founded in 2021 by Natalie Smolenski, the Foundation brings together scholars through disciplines all over the world to explore the social and political impacts of distributed digital technologies. Further information on TXBitcoCoinfoundation.org.
Information about Bitcoin Policy Institute
Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) is a non -profit Think Tank not partisan located in Washington, DC. It is dedicated to educating politicians and the public on bitcoins and disruptive digital technologies, providing research -based insights to inform solid policy in the United States. More information about BTCCPOLICY.ORG.
On Unchained
Unchained is the most reliable name in Bitcoin Premium financial services, ensuring over 100,000 BTCs through a collaborative custody model that combines institutional level safety with the white glow service for individuals, families and high network companies. Further information on Unchained.com.
On strive
Co-founded in 2022 by Vivek Ramaswamy, Strive is a financial service company with a mission to maximize the value for its customers through unpleasant capitalism. The company has grown rapidly to manage $ 1.7 billion activities from the launch of its first fund in August 2022, competing directly with the largest financial institutions in the world allowing Americans to invest with a single attention to the maximization of value for shareholders. Strive recently launched a business management business unit to offer real financial freedom, including Bitcoin -made integration in the portfolios of everyday Americans. More information about Strive.com.