The latest episode of Bitcoin Policy Hour delves into pressing issues such as the threat to self-custody provisions and the inability of banks to hold Bitcoin. The discussion highlights the potential impact of a stablecoin bill and BRCA provisions on self-custody, alongside the implications of Basel's 1,250% risk weight mistake. Additionally, the episode explores a viral report by Trini Research predicting a global intelligence crisis by 2028, driven by AI advancements. The conversation also touches on the role of Bitcoin as a hedge against AI disruption and the urgency of stablecoin adoption amid a declining dollar, as discussed by Marco Rubio.