Nic travels to Bermuda to sit down with the Premier, Hon. E. David Burt to discuss digital asset policy and the emerging crypto ecosystem on the island. In this episode:
- The origins of the Digital Asset Regulation in Bermuda
- Catalysts that have led crypto firms to take Bermuda seriously as a domicile
- Premier Burt’s evangelization of Bermuda regulation on the crypto circuit
- Why Bermuda is a good place for a crypto firm to do business
- The “bermuda triangle” (government, industry, and regulator)
- How Bermuda straddles the risk of digital assets with the potential for innovation
- How the Premier aims to incorporate local residents into the tech industry here
- What the Premier is happy about regarding Bermuda’s regulatory strategy for digital assets
- Which sectors within the crypto space the Premier is focusing on at the moment How Bermuda is situated relative to other financial regulators
- Premier Burt’s view on regulatory passporting
Thanks to Penrose Partners.