> thousands of people believe it is worth paying for. Except, in good old libertarian fashion, they tend not to pay for it. First, the vast majority of the aro

> thousands of people believe it is worth paying for. Except, in good old libertarian fashion, they tend not to pay for it. First, the vast majority of the around $100 it costs to process a BTC transaction comes not from explicit fees, but from (invisible) money supply increase (the mining reward). That still neglects the environmental externalities, which are probably in the $30+ region.