Honestly, he deserves the roasts he gets right now from everyone around. This is what happens when you're using an asset to manipulate it to your own advantage without even knowing much about it. I get it, he wanted to be trendy, but as soon as he turned into a b*tch karma got him back. This is quite close to all those McAfee advertisements about "privacy coins" that are nor even coming close to privacy. You can't keep doing this firever, because at some point we catch up with the lies. As a Romanian saying is, "a lie has short feet".
Bitcoin is irreplaceable. At least now, with the currently existing tech. The only proper competitor I personally see is Monero, and it only has a chance to defeat Bitcoin
if everyone suddenly cared about privacy. But that's a quite low possibility because people care about profits more than anything. And let's be honest, how many of us search for crypto based on how "green" they are?.. exactly, nobody really cares as long as a financial freedom is guaranteed