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- environmentally unfriendly - price is falling (or inversely more expensive) - hundreds of competitors

Insert: coal

Takes time for the status quo to adopt and learn.

That being said I don’t think that it’s going to be a bear market for btc, I don’t foresee BTC being big in 10 years, but 10 years is far from now…

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If bitcoin is coal, then what's the crypto equivalent of fracking? The reason I say fracking is because that's what really made natural gas the preferred fossil fuel electricity provider (concerns about carbon dioxide helped, but aren't the primary reason).

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