Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) is making waves with a novel environmental initiative – launch of a 2-megawatt pilot project in Finland, that leverages the heat generated by Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining to warm a community of 11,000 residents.
What Happened: The project functions by heating water at a central location and distributing it through an underground network of pipes, providing warmth to homes throughout the Finnish community.
By utilizing waste heat for district heating, Marathon explores alternative revenue streams beyond just Bitcoin production.
This approach helps reduce reliance on ...