Nic Carter Shares Insight on Dollars, CBDCs, Blockchains and Bitcoin
“You have a situation where the network of the dollar is becoming impaired due to the excessive politicization of it,” he said
Nic Carter; Blockworks exclusive Art by Axel Rangel
key takeaways
- Everyone still wants dollars, but tens of millions of people prefer them in stablecoin format because it’s unencumbered. It’s an open transactional network, among other advantages, Carter said
- “We’ve achieved recognition that bitcoin is not going away, regardless of whether you dislike it and it is an important part of the macro conversation,” he said
Nic Carter, a general partner at Castle Island Ventures and co-founder and chairman of Coin Metrics, joined Blockworks for an interview at Bretton Woods: The Realignment after speaking on multiple panels during the conference.
In this interview, Carter discussed themes from the conference and shared some insight on:
- The dollar system
- US sanctions and politicization
- Blockchain applications
- Liberalizing access to dollars
- Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)
- Altering the nature of social media across the internet
Watch the full interview with him below.
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