alt Hacker NewsAh yes lets ignore the tons of co2 which has direct impact of primarily poor people around the whole globe and the energy stealing which also is happening through bitcoin to make the case for alll of this for a handful of techsavy people in a handful of countries who are apparently now able to get their money through crypto but also have to now find people taking this?
Yeah no.
You know what happened in el salvador? A Lot of people got their initial crypto stolen.
And you know what real people do? They use euros and dollars as hard cash. Like i have seen in Iran.
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“Yeah no.”
Ah yes let’s ignore the tons of energy being used in giant data centers run by visa and Mastercard to operate the payment cards used by billions of people around the world.
“Yeah no.”
You know what happened in USA? A lot of people got their cash stolen.
Your arguments are as coherent as the dissonant “Yeah no.”
> Ah yes lets ignore the tons of co2 which has direct impact of primarily poor people around the whole globe and the energy stealing which also is happening through bitcoin [...]
That's true for bitcoin, but not for cryptocurrencies in general. Especially those that moved to proof-of-stake.