Sam Lyman
Former Treasury Department senior advisor and chief speechwriter who recently joined the Bitcoin Policy Institute as head of research, bringing public policy and macroeconomic experience to Bitcoin strategic discussions.
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Apr 4, 2026 • 1h 3min
Is Google's Quantum Breakthrough a Threat to Bitcoin? | Bitcoin Policy Hour Ep 33
Sam Lyman, a former Treasury senior advisor now heading research at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, and Luke, a BPI intern who demos AI agent tools, unpack Google’s claim that quantum attacks need far fewer qubits. They discuss the compressed Q‑Day timeline, vulnerable address formats and mempool risks, who would lead a Bitcoin upgrade, and AI tools shaping developer workflows.
