This, exactly. Home mining can make sense in the existing marketplace. Unfortunately, when the bitcoin difficulty adjustment ultimately catches up to this arbitrage opportunity, the most efficient way to heat your home will likely be natural gas, again.

Electrical heat is less efficient than natural gas heat. And eventually the profitability of the bitcoin mining will not be enough to cover the efficiency gap. Bitcoin incentivizes efficiency. nostr:note1wdt8564u7nr0hjlqfv9k8z6s3w2ktq6mdl00j5ckrgfj4pn9yv9q9f76jh