> The problem is that intentional carbon emissions (as opposed to incidental ones) have not even been a thing in the past. What about Bitcoin makes it more in

> The problem is that intentional carbon emissions (as opposed to incidental ones) have not even been a thing in the past. What about Bitcoin makes it more intentional than any other industry? The product is proof of work, not energy wasted. That's why miners keep making their machines more efficient at producing proof of work instead of simply building larger power supplies and electric heaters. There's also nothing in Bitcoin that makes it favor fossil fuels over green energy.