Matthew Pines is the Director of Security Intelligence at the Krebs Stamos Group, a cybersecurity and geopolitical risk consulting firm. Matthew manages delivery of integrated geopolitical advisory, tech security, and business strategy solutions at KSG. In this role, he helps enterprises and executives assess complex risks and adapt to global change. As a National Security Fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, he conducts research to help policymakers understand the geopolitical and national security implications of Bitcoin.