Cryptocurrency mining uses orders of magnitude more energy than the business logic behind website and apps. Even transcoding (ie. YouTube, Netflix) does not mea

Cryptocurrency mining uses orders of magnitude more energy than the business logic behind website and apps. Even transcoding (ie. YouTube, Netflix) does not meaningfully compare to cryptocurrency energy usage. https://www.iea.org/commentaries/the-carbon-footprint-of-streaming-video-fact-checking-the-headlines https://www.iea.org/commentaries/the-carbon-footprint-of-str...