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OKX Latest Proof of Reserves Shows Exchange Over-collateralized
The latest proof of reserves shows that the exchange is 103% collateralized with bitcoin, ether, and USDT.
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Brian Brooks on Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation
Brian Brooks on Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation
As Nic Carter explained in his blog post, the widespread reports that U.S. banks are being instructed not to service crypto providers comes with no official communication from...
Brian Brooks on Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation

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The Bitcoiner Who Stood Up to Toxicity
Nic Carter, a commentator and venture capitalist, has taken a stand against Bitcoin Maximalism. That’s why he is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.
Nic Carter at Consensus 2022 (CoinDesk)

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OK Proof of Reserves, but for Real This Time?
Numerous exchanges committed to proof of reserves after FTX, but is it enough?
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Weekend Story: Let’s Actually Commit to Proof of Reserves This Time, OK?
On today’s show we’re taking a look at proof of reserves, and why we might want to do them, courtesy of Nic Carter, a CoinDesk columnist and partner at Castle Island Ventures....
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FTX Fallout: Can Proof of Reserves Improve Crypto Transparency?
FTX Fallout: Can Proof of Reserves Improve Crypto Transparency?
After FTX’s stunning meltdown, Castle Island Ventures Partner Nic Carter is calling for exchanges to prove they have enough assets in reserve to offset any outstanding liabili...
FTX Fallout: Can Proof of Reserves Improve Crypto Transparency?

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Why Proof-of-Reserves Now
After the events of this week, exchange reserve attestations seem more urgent than ever.
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Ethereum’s Censorship Trial by Fire
Will the U.S. government ask stakers to censor transactions?
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Building an Institutional Grade BTC Miner
Building an Institutional Grade BTC Miner
Core Scientific's co-founder and Co-Chairman Darin Feinstein joins Castle Island's Partner Nic Carter at Consensus 2022 for a conversation on the emerging blockchain data cent...
Building an Institutional Grade BTC Miner

The End of Pax Americana? Open Protocols and the New Monetary Order
The End of Pax Americana? Open Protocols and the New Monetary Order
Castle Island Partner Nic Carter, Daneel Capital Partner Maya Zehavi and Flint Global's Senior Advisor Bruno Macaes join Consensus 2022 for a conversation on how the war betwe...
The End of Pax Americana? Open Protocols and the New Monetary Order