35 crypto companies got together to make a change dot org petition called “Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji”.

F that

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    2 months ago

    Go back to speeding up climate change with your fake currency

    cryptocurrencies provides an open alternative to a centralized and rotten financial system that is at the core of consumerism and the speedrun of mankind into oblivion.

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      2 months ago

      Yet it still isn’t a usable currency for normal people, and the usage of it is a (gross as well as net) negative to society is directly contributing to, to quote you, the “speedrun of mankind into oblivion.”

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      2 months ago

      You practically use the energy output of a nuclear reactor to process transactions. So I think you’re the ones pushing the expediation of the human races extinction. What’s worse is your been obnoxious while doing it.

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        2 months ago

        You practically use the energy output of a nuclear reactor to process transactions.

        Every time you pay with your credit card or use an ATM the same thing happen, with the difference that you are not using a decentralized and open source service.

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          2 months ago

          Incorrect. I don’t use the output of a small town. You use power but nowhere near what cryptocurrencies require.

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            2 months ago

            I don’t use the output of a small town.

            I think you are literally using that since ATM are open 24h

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              2 months ago

              Please go look up the power usage of the two things and then come back and actually talk to me rather than just making stuff up because you like it.

              An ATM uses a dribble of power compared to a server