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Hestiia wants you to mine for crypto to heat your house


It's not news that crypto mining takes a lot of energy. Bitcoin alone is estimated to consume 127 terawatt-hours a year. If Bitcoin was a country, it

Hestiia’s heaters are powered by recycled ASIC chips, harvested from data centers upgrading to newer models. With data centers consuming vast amounts of electricity and producing heat that is often wasted, Hestiia’s approach offers a sustainable solution. The biggest challenge I see with this company is that, while it makes sense right now, computation power continues its rapid acceleration.

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