For the last twenty years, I have had many arguments with crypto advocates about Liberterian versus State governance. Now, the crypto guys are the government.

During those years, people worried that politics would be captured by Wall Street, Big Oil or Big Tech, but the emerging power bloc is crypto money and artificial intelligence.  These power bases, with trillions of capital, are the major political influence networks today.

This struck me when reading the latest stories from the UK and US. Cryptocurrencies are now running our leaders and influencers. What does not surprise me is that cryptocurrency is becoming political. That happened years ago. What is striking is how openly political cryptocurrency has become.

In Britain, Nigel…