Heatbit introduced Bitwater, a water heater element with 20 Bitcoin mining chips that fits into standard electric water tanks in the US and Canada. It mines Bitcoin while heating water, using up to 600 watts and producing 34 TH/s, with preorders starting at $899. The product aims to decentralize Bitcoin mining by utilizing electricity already used for heating water in homes, which exceeds the entire Bitcoin network's consumption. Heatbit expects shipments in early 2027 and offers an app for users to monitor mining performance and earnings, promoting home mining as an alternative to large public miners shifting to AI workloads.
Bitcoin's market cap stands at Rp29.666,23 trillion as of Oct 23, 2026, 18:03 WIB, with a circulating supply of 20.1 million BTC out of 21 million total. On Pluang, Bitcoin trades at Rp1.471.741.764, showing a slight 0.46% decline over the past day. The platform sees a higher sell order activity at 70%, while typical investors hold Bitcoin for an average of 112 days. This context highlights the ongoing interest and trading dynamics of Bitcoin as new mining innovations like Heatbit's Bitwater emerge.
Bitcoin rose 0.5% to around $81,700, recovering from a recent dip, while altcoins gained 1.4% and memecoins climbed 2.9%, with the frog-themed Pepe token surging 13%. This rebound follows a tech-led selloff that hit Nasdaq hard, and traders are now f...
Historically, Bitcoin's major bear-market lows occurred shortly after U.S. midterm elections in 2014, 2018, and 2022. However, in 2026, Bitcoin's lowest price was recorded 125 days before the midterms, at $57,850 on July 1. Since then, it has recover...
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez set an immediate target of $1.55 for XRP, just above the current resistance level of $1.45 during its rebound from $1.30. He noted that a sustained close above $1.56 could open the way for XRP to reach $2. Martinez also hi...
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