# Nic Carter and David Hoffman square off for karate combat at Consensus

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2024/04/03/texas-takedown-nic-carter-and-david-hoffman-square-off-for-karate-combat-at-consensus
Kiwi News: https://news.kiwistand.com/stories/Nic-Carter-and-David-Hoffman-square-off-for-karate-combat-at-Consensus?index=0x6629017b7c3a3f1a57e3ff5859deb95b4d397b76a595f5161b73dc9f65eea7551e05661e
Submitted by macbudkowski.eth on 2024-04-24 UTC, 1 upvote, 1 comment

## Summary

Crypto influencers Nic Carter, representing Bitcoin, and David Hoffman, representing Ethereum, are scheduled to fight in the Karate Combat Pit at CoinDesk's Consensus conference in Austin, Texas, on May 30. The bout is two two-minute rounds, with a third round if a tiebreaker is needed. The fighters have a side bet to donate $10,000 to the winner's chosen open-source group: Carter chose Bitcoin Core and Hoffman chose Protocol Guild. Billy McFarland, the Fyre Festival entrepreneur, is also on the card, facing the influencer known as @shillin_villain.

## Comments

**macbudkowski.eth**: Some would say it's stupid, but tbh, I like that crypto is so entertaining.