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Dec 2020
1h 13m

SLP236 Nic Carter Stablecoins: Bullish o...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode

Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures, author and podcaster in the space joins me to talk about stablecoins.

  • What are stablecoins?
  • Who uses them?
  • What kind of volumes are we talking about?
  • What kind of platform risks are involved?
  • Are they bullish or bearish for Bitcoin?
  • STABLE act
  • Outlook for stablecoins going forward

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