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Decentralization and Energy: The Crypto Debate
This chapter examines the environmental concerns linked to cryptocurrency, particularly the criticisms of proof of work systems. It highlights the misconceptions about energy consumption while proposing that decentralized technologies could optimize energy distribution. The discussion also includes experiences from the speaker's transition to mainstream media, emphasizing the cultural differences in reporting on cryptocurrency.