Elon Musk's Vision: Future Heating Devices Could Mine Bitcoin While Keeping You Warm On July 22, 2021, Elon Musk shared an innovative idea during an online seminar hosted by ARK Invest about Bitcoin as a tool for economic empowerment: combining the functions of a connected device, space heater, and cryptocurrency mining node. This way, users could mine Bitcoin or Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies while heating their homes and staying connected to the internet. He emphasized that home networks are currently evolving toward high bandwidth and low latency, with technologies like Starlink driving this progress. This gives people confidence that decentralized mining systems can be maintained even as blockchain scales up. Source: ARK Invest