Nic Carter is Partner of Castle Island VC, host of the On the Brink Podcast, repeat Bankless guest, and recent victim of a Bitcoin maximalist (cyber hornets) attack.

Why was he swarmed? As a result and for many other reasons, he's distancing himself from these cyber hornets. Will others follow his lead?

Many assumed Nic was a Bitcoin maximalist, but really he's just Nic Carter. Who are you and what do you stand for?

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------ Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro 7:50 The Cyberhornets Attack 14:45 Bitcoin Maxi Motivation 30:30 Bitcoin’s Intolerant Community 42:19 Bitcoin’s Long-term Sustainability 46:50 How Nic’s Feeling About the Bear 49:30 Macro & Crypto 58:55 Free Banking 1:05:53 Regulation 1:06:57 Why to Stay in Crypto 1:10:12 Closing & Disclaimers

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Nic Carter https://twitter.com/nic__carter 

Setting the record straight by Nic Carter https://medium.com/@nic__carter/setting-the-record-straight-b4e1b415e7d9 

Nic’s Podcast https://onthebrink-podcast.com/ 

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