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> What would we see if we add up all gamers on the planet? I doubt anything significant. Also I thing btc has the potential to explode (wrt usage) in a way gam
by Chris2048 5y ago
> What would we see if we add up all gamers on the planet?
I doubt anything significant. Also I thing btc has the potential to explode (wrt usage) in a way gaming doesn't.
> All the VR and AR nonsense that is being developed and sold
^ also niche
> We have chips, we have electricity
mining is notably power intensive, relative to other chips/electricity usages. That said, so is heating, so maybe if miners replace their radiators?: https://news.bitcoin.com/the-crypto-heater-mines-digital-currency-while-heating-your-home/ https://news.bitcoin.com/the-crypto-heater-mines-digital-cur...
It's also notable that in developing nations (which are often the most populous) there maybe little appetite for luxuries such as gaming, but plenty of reason to invest in crypto precisely because of lack of faith in government/banking infrastructure.