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Stablecoins Increasingly Used for Savings, Payments in Emerging Countries, but Crypto Trading Still Leads: Report

Commissioned by Brevan Howard and Castle Island Hill, the survey covered more than 2,500 crypto users in Brazil, Nigeria, Turkey, Indonesia and India.

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Ria Bhutoria Is Researcher-in-Chief

A partner at Castle Island Ventures, Bhutoria has produced some of the smartest analysis in crypto over the last several years.

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Silicon Valley Bank Closed by State Regulators

Silicon Valley Bank was shuttered by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation on Friday, marking the second bank to shut down within days. The bank’s closure follows fast on the heels of competitor Silvergate’s voluntary liquidation earlier this week. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for the crypto sector, as CoinDesk research shows that Blockchain Capital, Castle Island Ventures, Dragonfly and Pantera all had relationships with the bank.

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Nic Carter from Castle Island Ventures Backs New Crypto VC Firm

Founded by a Circle alum, Breed VC closed its first fund with nearly $20 million in capital.

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Fintech Firm Arch Starts Crypto Lending Product, Raises $2.75M

The fintech startup plans to allow other alternative assets as collateral in the future.

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Alkimiya Raises $7.2M Funding Round to Grow Cash Flow Hedging Protocol for Miners, Stakers

The funding round was led by Castle Island Ventures and 1kx. It included contributions from Circle Ventures, Coinbase Ventures and Dragonfly Capital Partners

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FTX Fallout: Can Proof of Reserves Improve Crypto Transparency?

After FTX’s stunning meltdown, Castle Island Ventures Partner Nic Carter is calling for exchanges to prove they have enough assets in reserve to offset any outstanding liabilities. Carter discusses FTX's implosion and what it shows about the importance of proof of reserves and regulatory clarity.

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Building an Institutional Grade BTC Miner

Core Scientific's co-founder and Co-Chairman Darin Feinstein joins Castle Island's Partner Nic Carter at Consensus 2022 for a conversation on the emerging blockchain data center industry, the infrastructure required to build scaled mining operations and the current and future state of the industry.

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The End of Pax Americana? Open Protocols and the New Monetary Order

Castle Island Partner Nic Carter, Daneel Capital Partner Maya Zehavi and Flint Global's Senior Advisor Bruno Macaes join Consensus 2022 for a conversation on how the war between Russia and Ukraine is impacting crypto and the monetary system around the world. Moderator: Michael Casey, Chief Content Officer, CoinDesk

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Scanning, Trying and Scaling: Fidelity’s Journey in Digital Assets

Fidelity Investments Chairman and CEO Abby Johnson joins Castle Island Ventures' Founding Partner Matt Walsh at Consensus 2022 to discuss the changes Fidelity made for the evolution of digital assets.

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