Since the inception of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in 2009, there have always been critics: those who believe there is no inherent value or use case to these digital tokens. These crypto curmudgeons criticize myriad qualities of the ecosystem, often believing

Cryptocurrency—the first thing to come to mind when hearing this term is most likely along the lines of Bitcoin, investments, or technological innovations. However, not many are aware or concerned about how the environment is being impacted by cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency