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Bitcoin Energy Footprint Comparable To Dollar Infrastructure
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Bitcoin Energy Footprint Comparable to Dollar Infrastructure
Bitcoin’s energy footprint draws comparisons to other payment networks like Visa, but Castle Island Ventures General Partner Nic Carter claims such comparisons are misleading...
Bitcoin Energy Footprint Comparable To Dollar Infrastructure
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 9, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2021
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Nic Carter speaks at Consensus Invest 2018.
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Venture capital
Nic Carter's Castle Island Ventures Closes $50M Investment Fund
The early-stage VC will continue to invest around its primary thesis, that public blockchains are changing the world.
Nic Carter speaks at Consensus Invest 2018.
By Zack Seward
Feb 8, 2021 at 6:42 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2021
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Finance
Opinion
The Case for Bitcoin Banking (Despite Cred's Bankruptcy)
The failure of a Bitcoin bank reinforces the merit of a Bitcoin-based financial system, says our columnist.
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By Nic Carter
Nov 10, 2020 at 5:53 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2020
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Podcasts
Opinion
The Biggest Story in Crypto – The Stablecoin Surge and Power Politics, Feat. Nic Carter
Nic Carter discusses the $20 billion stablecoin phenomenon and its implications for the global financial system.
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By Ben SchillerNic Carter
Sep 27, 2020 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2020
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Opinion
The Biggest Story in Crypto: The Stablecoin Surge and Power Politics
Nic Carter appears on our new Opinionated podcast to discuss the $20 billion stablecoin phenomenon and its implications for the global financial system.
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By Ben Schiller
Sep 27, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2020
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Markets
Podcasts
Sorry, Governments, We’re Entering the Era of Private Money
Whether the U.S. government likes it or not, the world is demanding crypto-dollars and the private market is ready to supply them.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Sep 7, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2020
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“I don't know if their intent is to denigrate bitcoin but it comes off that way,” said Nic Carter of a NY Fed report. (Northfoto/Shutterstock)
Markets
Bitcoin
New York Fed's 'Bitcoin Is Just Another Fiat' Claim Sparks Controversy
Economists at the New York Federal Reserve think bitcoin is a fiat currency. Nic Carter thinks the New York Fed is "insane."
“I don't know if their intent is to denigrate bitcoin but it comes off that way,” said Nic Carter of a NY Fed report. (Northfoto/Shutterstock)
By Danny Nelson
Jun 19, 2020 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2020
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Markets
Podcasts
A Vision for Digital Property Rights, Feat. Nic Carter
Most people today look at social platforms like any other private company, but what if we saw them as alternative jurisdictions with a new set of property rights?
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Jun 10, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 10, 2020
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Dovey Wan and Nic Carter Join the Crew At Plan B To Talk About the Future of Wealth
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Dovey Wan and Nic Carter Join the Crew at Plan B to Talk About the Future of Wealth
Dovey Wan and Nic Carter talk with Nolan Bauerle and Bailey Reutzel about the horror (and fun) that is Cryptotwitter. About Plan B: The crisis that bitcoiners have long predic...
Dovey Wan and Nic Carter Join the Crew At Plan B To Talk About the Future of Wealth
By CoinDesk Staff
May 29, 2020 at 5:26 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2020
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