Nic Carter
Crypto VC and researcher
Nic Carter (“nic__carter”) a crypto venture capitalist and researcher known for work on Bitcoin energy use and stablecoins.
Who they are
Nic Carter is a founding partner at Castle Island Ventures, a VC firm focused on crypto-financial infrastructure, and co-founder of the analytics firm Coin Metrics. A trained economist, he is a widely cited researcher on Bitcoin mining and stablecoins.
History
He served as Fidelity's first dedicated crypto-asset analyst before co-founding Coin Metrics and Castle Island Ventures. He is known for academic-style writing, the On The Brink podcast, and public advocacy on Bitcoin energy use and stablecoins.
Notes
- Founding partner at Castle Island Ventures.
- Co-founder of Coin Metrics.
- Fidelity's first dedicated crypto-asset analyst.
- Host of the On The Brink podcast.
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