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- jdiff 3y agoCrypto has been a scam from the beginning, the only thing that's changed is the public perception after NFTs bombed massively and crypto was once again left without any use case.
- matheusmoreira 3y agoHuh? I've gotten paid for services in XMR. It already works. Even banks see the benefits of Ethereum.
- vivekd 3y agoDepends on where you live, if you live in Zimbabwe suddenly it starts to look very attractive. Too many countries play fast and loose with their currency.
- Mistletoe 3y agoI live in the USA and it's also very attractive. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BOGMBASE https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BOGMBASE
- jancsika 3y agoIt definitely has uses cases. E.g., use it to donate to sci-hub, ... ... It definitely has a use case.
- throw08112023 3y agoHey you dumb fuck, try living in a third world country and you'll find the use case real fast. Actually, you'll find out either way beause USA will collapse soon.
- MrVandemar 3y ago> on balance detrimental to society relatively recently Let's not forget Crypto mining has a not insignificant energy footprint, and is a driver of climate change. Really, detrimental to society from the get-go.
- ClumsyPilot 3y ago> Crypto mining has a not insignificant energy footprint So do casinos and Las Vegas. Its basically the same thing
- hanniabu 3y agoEthereum doesn't use mining and is incredibly energy efficient, estimated at 0.0026 TWh/yr (1/100th of Paypal) https://ethereum.org/en/energy-consumption/ https://ethereum.org/en/energy-consumption/
- JCharante 3y agominting coins and printing bills has a huge energy footprint too