It's not "so-called" it is real, and it depends on petrostates pricing oil exports in dollars. To achieve this, the US has had for decades held an alliance with the dictators of Saudi Arabia and other Gulf tyrants.
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"Oh, wow, these nuclear plants being shut down by eeeeevil EPA thugs like in Ghostbusters, who are just making up the environmental costs of keeping them open, could power all of Bitcoin right now Great, we just need to build 10,000,000x as many to reach Full Bitcoin by 2050"
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Actually, it's really terrible that nuclear progress has been stalled in favor of fossil fuel alternatives. I'm surprised you feel differently.
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Glad you raised this, in the future when "normal people" use Bitcoin they'll likely use something like the Lightning Network (a second layer solution that doesn't rely on transactions on the main blockchain) or a custodial service (which batches)
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So, IOW, they'll expose themselves to all of the alleged downsides of conventional banks that BTC was invented to sidestep in the first place?
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