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danlugo92 on Feb 17, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Cryptocurrency is akin to ‘Ponzi scheme’

> it’s a waste of energy no matter how efficient it is.

If they can consume less electricity than "normal" banking, then they aren't a wast of energy.

Bitcoin Lightning will replace SWIFT simple math tells you that, it's never going to zero.

randomhodler84 on Feb 17, 2022 [–]

Correct! Bitcoin will not go to zero, it will go to infinity.

All fiat, stablecoins, eth, “crypto” etc will go to zero.

danlugo92 on Feb 17, 2022 | [–]

Impossible, there's already enough demand for them that it's just not possible, they might take a nosedive but not go to complete 0.

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