Genesis Meltdown Exposes DCG | Nic Carter
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In this episode of Empire's Weekly Roundup, we bring on Nic Carter to discuss if Genesis and DCG can fix their liquidity issues and avoid bankruptcy. We explore how Genesis overextended its books with asset-liability duration mismatches, how FTX's fallout exposed the DCG Empire and what to expect next. Nic then walks us through his framework on institutional adoption, Bitcoin's long-term outlook, proof-of-reserves and more! -- Timestamps (00:00) Introduction (00:58) Genesis Meltdown Exposes DCG (20:10) Bitcoin Miner Blood Bath & BTC’s Outlook (34:03) Proof-of-Stake vs Proof-of-Work (36:05) What Looks Interesting Right Now? (39:05) How Has Institutional Adoption Been Affected? (42:20) The Future of Solana (47:37) The Off-Shore Exchange Thesis (50:05) Proof-of-Reserves (56:20) Where Nic and His Business Partner Disagree - - Follow Nic: https://twitter.com/nic__carter Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz Follow Santi: https://twitter.com/santiagoroel Follow Empire: https://twitter.com/theempirepod Subscribe on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4fdhhb2j Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/mv4frfv7 Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/wbaypprw Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Circle’s USDC has quickly become one of the most trusted and widely used stablecoins because of its composability, stability and reserve transparency. As a seamless, trusted digital currency, USDC is a zero-to-one opportunity for the global financial system. Check out their Transparency Hub at http://empirepodcast.link/circle that outlines everything from links to USDC weekly reserve reports, monthly attestations, and blog posts written by their executive team highlighting how and why USDC was built the way it is. - - Resources On The Brink podcast http://bit.ly/3TWTnxz Castle Island Ventures https://www.castleisland.vc/ Nic Carter's blog and website https://niccarter.info/ - - Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
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