A grassroots initiative aims to educate Polish politicians about Bitcoin before they legislate on the sector.

The Polish Bitcoin community has decided to gift a copy of “The Bitcoin Standard” to every single member of Parliament. The goal is to ensure that those legislating on Bitcoin and digital assets truly understand what they are regulating.

The initiative involves sending 560 copies of Saifedean Ammous’s work to all deputies of the Sejm (Lower House) and all senators of the Upper House of the Polish Parliament.

The announcement was made on November 4 through Bitcoin.pl, which explained the reasoning behind the move: “If someone is going to regulate the industry, they should at least know what they are actually regulating.”

The operation is being funded through a crowdfunding campaign on Geyser, a platform that supports various Bitcoin-related causes. Each copy of the book will be accompanied by an open letter meant as an invitation to dialogue, not a political statement.

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