The cryptocurrency sector is completely and totally unable to see any merit in using cryptocurrency mining to solve a scientific problem regardless of the importance of the scientific problem or the complete lack of drawbacks from using such a scientific problem as their mining algorithm. Yes. They would rather just see Bitcoin mining waste as much resources as possible than put those resources to good use. Since the cryptocurrency sector lacks the characteristics that should be desirable, FTX should not have surprised anyone.
The cryptocurrency sector is completely and totally unable to see any merit in using cryptocurrency mining to solve a scientific problem regardless of the importance of the scientific problem or the complete lack of drawbacks from using such a scientific problem as their mining algorithm. Yes. They would rather just see Bitcoin mining waste as much resources as possible than put those resources to good use. Since the cryptocurrency sector lacks the characteristics that should be desirable, FTX should not have surprised anyone.