Quote Originally Posted by Mysticp View Post
This is incorrect. Referencing items on the blockchain does not require you to solve blocks. You are confusing mining with NFT creation. There are also on chain NFT's and off chain NFT's. Additionally, not every NFT is done on a proof of work chain. I'm sorry but none of this is correct and your GPU has had far more environmental impact than any NFT ever will.
That's interesting and almost a relief.
It's possible I'm misunderstanding how NFTs create their carbon footprint, but they are most definitely doing so.
Everything I've read on the matter agrees they are an ecological nightmare.

Again, if you have contrary data please share it with me.