Pretty sure there have not been any wars fought to force people to use bitcoin.
Until we murder a million civilians and displace millions more over their refusal to trade in bitcoin, I would hesitate to say that bitcoin's energy consumption is excessive.
It certainly does not use more energy than the banking system. You need to consider the energy expenditure of all bankers, bank employees, their families. All of their cars, the energy put into farming their food, the energy running the lights and computers, etc. It's not even close.
Then after you account for all of that, start tallying up the energy used for the banker's wars around the globe. After that, we'll find more to account for.
You really think it uses more resources than banks do?
It absolutely does
Pretty sure there have not been any wars fought to force people to use bitcoin.
Until we murder a million civilians and displace millions more over their refusal to trade in bitcoin, I would hesitate to say that bitcoin's energy consumption is excessive.
Have you ever seen a Bitcoin mining facility? The town I live near just had to add a substation for a mining facility no bigger than a trailer house.
Again, I ask you, has our government used our military to murder a million innocent civilians over their leaders' refusal to trade in bitcoin?
What about the petrodollar?
It certainly does not use more energy than the banking system. You need to consider the energy expenditure of all bankers, bank employees, their families. All of their cars, the energy put into farming their food, the energy running the lights and computers, etc. It's not even close.
Then after you account for all of that, start tallying up the energy used for the banker's wars around the globe. After that, we'll find more to account for.