Zachary Kelman is a New York-based attorney specializing in political, legal, and regulatory issues in and around Bitcoin, crypto and blockchain technology. Prior to this he was working in banking, monitoring international money transactions, looking for suspicious activities. Coming out of this environment he was introduced to Bitcoin by his brother Daniel Kelman, who was the architect of the civil rehabilitation plan for Mt. Gox creditors and Zachary afterwards left banking for crypto projects in the Caribbean and Southeast Asia.

Topics:
The correspondent banking system
How all worldwide transactions are monitored
The history of the US centered global financial system
What happened in 1971
The consequences for "high-risk" countries and their citizens
Patriot Act and money laundering
How different countries try to regulate Bitcoin
A worldwide ban of Bitcoin
Iran, China and Venezuela mining Bitcoin
His personal privacy tactics
Lawyers and their cryptocurrency understanding
Change will come

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