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I think the point that the energy needed for mining is artificialy by design hihg/inefficient. As I understand some other coins are much more efficient.


This is backwards. The energy needed for mining is the only reason the product (Bitcoin) can exist and make any sense.


And that's one of the reasons why bitcoin is an utter failure.




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