> If you bet on Bitcoin because of a "debased fiat currency", you have likely lost a grievous amount of value in whatever denomination anyone other than you actually cares about. My Venezuelan friends feel differently.…
never change, Hacker News
I don't think you're understanding the point being made. It's not simply that bitcoin consumes energy, but about the economics of renewable energy infrastructure. Building a renewable project large enough to power an…
Preservation of wealth.
If all crypto was mined with renewable energy, would it be a huge environmental issue?
> I can see no way that consuming more energy can result in an improvement to the environment (unless that energy usage was directly related to improving the environment). Literally the entire point of the comment you…
> If you bet on Bitcoin because of a "debased fiat currency", you have likely lost a grievous amount of value in whatever denomination anyone other than you actually cares about. My Venezuelan friends feel differently.…
never change, Hacker News
I don't think you're understanding the point being made. It's not simply that bitcoin consumes energy, but about the economics of renewable energy infrastructure. Building a renewable project large enough to power an…
Preservation of wealth.
If all crypto was mined with renewable energy, would it be a huge environmental issue?
> I can see no way that consuming more energy can result in an improvement to the environment (unless that energy usage was directly related to improving the environment). Literally the entire point of the comment you…