A New York bathhouse using a Bitcoin mining rig to partially heat its facilities made news and has drawn heat on social media.
BATHHOUSE, which opened in 2021, is a trendy Brooklyn spa offering patrons access to saunas, steam rooms, and three on-site pools, two of which are heated to over 90 degrees Fahrenheit—all of which, according to the spa’s Instagram, draw part of their thermal energy from a Bitcoin mining rig, also owned and operated by Bathhouse.
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