crypto/fiat is not an apples to apples comparison. it's an apples to oranges. cryptos are a new class of asset
If you convert energy into crypto, you have crypto, may not have intrinsic value for you. right now it's worth 42k usd for somebody
which of those have/don't have intrinsic value: - gold, silver and other precious metals - stocks - options - house - car - fiat - cryptos