Lee Bratcher
Lee Bratcher is the Founder and President of the Texas Blockchain Council, an industry association working to make the State of Texas the jurisdiction of choice for bitcoin, blockchain, and digital asset innovation. Lee and the TBC team have a specific focus on the regulatory environment around Bitcoin mining in Texas. Previously, Lee served as a Captain in the US Army reserves working as Tech Scout for the 75th Innovation Command that supports Army Futures Command. Before that, he was a Political Science Professor at Dallas Baptist University, teaching international relations and blockchain courses.
Lee Bratcher Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Founder and President
Academic History
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Ph.D., Political Science, International Relations and Affairs
The Texas Blockchain Council is an industry association with more than 100 member companies and hundreds of individuals that seek to make Texas the jurisdiction of choice for Bitcoin and blockchain innovation.
TBC helped to research two pieces of blockchain legislation that were passed in the 87th Legislative session and were signed into effect by Governor Abbott.
The TBC hosts the North American Blockchain Summit at which speakers like Vivek Ramaswamy, RFK Jr., Senator Ted Cruz, Senator Cynthia Lummis and SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce address sold-out audiences.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Lee has been featured or quoted in Blockworks, CoinDesk and Bitcoin Magazine.
He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.