Nic Carter is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Castle Island Ventures. In this conversation, we talk about bitcoin, artificial intelligence, energy consumption, regulation, politics, Trump vs Biden stance on crypto, stablecoins, impact of ETH ETF, and future outlook on the industry.
0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Intersection between bitcoin miners & AI 10:57 - Future of bitcoin mining & AI 15:31 - Energy consumption risk 23:05 - ETFs & regulation 27:59 - Bitcoin volatility & future expectations 34:14 - Concentration of ownership: BlackRock & Microstrategy 37:15 - Ethereum ETF 45:31 - Stablecoins 48:52 - Trump & Biden on crypto 54:09 - What should the next President do? 57:29 - Castle Island Ventures
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