Documentary · 2022 · released
Bitcoin Cowboys: Will Wyoming Become the Next Crypto Capital?
Wyoming pursues becoming the US cryptocurrency capital through novel regulatory policies, including the first SPDI bank charter. The film examines whether this state-level blockchain innovation will succeed or become a cautionary lesson in regulatory approaches.
The Bitcoin angle
The film frames Bitcoin and blockchain through regulatory and economic policy perspectives, examining how state-level innovation in banking charters and financial services regulation can either empower or constrain the adoption of digital assets at an institutional scale.
Sources
Bitcoin Cowboys: Will Wyoming Become the Next Crypto Capital? — Regulatory Transparency Project (official premiere)Caitlin Long — Wyoming Blockchain Coalition Co-Founder and SPDI AdvocateWyoming's First Cryptocurrency Bank Approved by State Board — Wyoming NewsFive 'Blockchain Banks' May Open Soon in Wyoming — Wyoming Business Report
