[CoinDesk] These Finland homes get free heat from bitcoin miners (as long as BTC stays above $70,000)
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Finnish startup Hashlabs has deployed 30 bitcoin mining rigs to provide free central heating to homes in Finland, with each unit currently generating slightly more revenue than the electricity it consumes at prevailing BTC prices. The operation remains profitable only while bitcoin trades above roughly $70,000, tying household heating economics directly to the mining margin. The setup captures waste heat from ASIC miners and circulates it into residential heating systems, offsetting fuel costs for homeowners. It matters as a test case for pairing bitcoin mining with district and household heating, turning a power-intensive process into a cost-recovery utility. Watch whether BTC holds above the $70,000 threshold and whether the model scales beyond the initial 30 installations.
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