Let's dive in:

> Of all the things that impact climate change, this is the offender we decide to focus on?

Whataboutism...

> Of all the ways criminal activity is facilitated, this is currency we focus on?

Also whataboutism...

> Such a brilliant technology seems lost on HN because people are jealous they missed the boat.

What's so brilliant about it? And you're really projecting here re: the jealousy...