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The Pomp Podcast

#947 Nic Carter On Destroying All Bitcoin Energy Critics

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Nic Carter is a Co-Founder at Coin Metrics and is a Partner at Castle Island Ventures. In this conversation we talk about all the misinformation around Bitcoin mining and present the true story around energy consumption. We also discuss the recent letter to the EPA and the what the champions of ESG get wrong in their argument. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.   From award winning custody solutions, to creating the first truly off-exchange settlement function, Copper pioneers technology, products, and services, in lock-step with a rapidly changing world.    No other infrastructure provider covers as many assets, across as many exchanges, with the speed and security that Copper can offer. To learn how Copper helps the world’s largest institutional investors secure their digital assets, head over to copper.co   Copper - the unfair advantage. ======================= Compass Mining is the world's first online marketplace for bitcoin mining hardware and hosting. Compass was founded with the goal of making it easy for everyone to mine bitcoin.  Visit http://compassmining.io to start mining bitcoin today!  ======================= Bullish is a powerful new digital asset exchange built for institutions that delivers the innovations of DeFi in a regulated environment. The Bullish Hybrid Order Book pairs the high-performance of a traditional Central Limit Order Book with automated market making. Powered by deep Bullish Liquidity Pools, backed by the multi-billion dollar Bullish Treasury. So, you can trade with certainty and at scale across variable market conditions.   Learn more at Bullish.com or follow @Bullish on Twitter. Because the future belongs to the bullish.   *Not investment advice. Digital assets and cryptocurrencies are high risk products. Consult your professional advisor before dealing in them. Bullish’s services are available in select locations only and not to U.S persons.    Visit https://bullish.com/legal for important information and risk warnings =======================

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:07.4

podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Now let's kick this thing off. Nick Carter is a co-founder of

0:13.9

Coin Metrics and a general partner at Castle Island Ventures. In this conversation, Nick and I

0:19.3

spent a lot of time talking about Bitcoin mining, ESG, the recent letter to the EPA, and what exactly is the true story around Bitcoin mining energy consumption?

0:29.5

I really enjoyed this conversation with Nick, and I hope you enjoy it as well.

0:33.7

Before we get to this episode, though, I first want to talk about our sponsors.

0:37.3

Today's episode is brought to you by Copper.

0:39.3

Since 2018, copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.

0:44.3

From award-winning custody solutions to creating the first truly off-exchange settlement function,

0:49.4

copper pioneers, technology, products, and services in lockstep with a rapidly changing world.

0:54.7

No other infrastructure provider covers as many assets across as many exchanges with the speed

0:59.4

and security that copper can offer.

1:01.5

To learn how copper helps the world's largest institutional investors secure their digital assets,

1:06.0

head over to copper.co.

1:08.6

Again, copper, the unfair advantage. Check them out at copper.combe. Today.

1:15.5

This episode is sponsored by Compass Mining, the world's largest marketplace for mining hardware

1:19.9

and hosting. With Compass, everyone can mine Bitcoin. Their team makes it easy to start mining

1:25.3

wherever you want, at home or in one of their 23 hosting

1:28.5

facilities around the world through the compass marketplace retail miners can access mining hardware

1:33.5

with similar prices and purchase plans as the world's largest mining companies simple and low-cost

1:39.1

hosting agreements coupled with best-in-class customer service are the reasons why Compass is the simplest

1:44.6

and most popular way to mine Bitcoin. Make sure to check out all of their new Compass

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