Carter: US government has no strategic purpose to hold crypto
Nic Carter · Nic Carter talks crypto, meme coins, and the regulatory environment. · Mar 9, 2025 · at 10:54
Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter argues against the rationale behind creating a US government strategic crypto reserve.
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“There's no strategic purpose to owning crypto at the government level.”
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