Bitcoins Return to Its Roots: Why Home Mining is Making a Comeback | Bitcoin 2026

"Home miners cannot be shut down. They will not turn off. They will not unplug." That's Skot, creator of the Bitaxe, opening up a fiery Bitcoin 2026 panel on why home mining is the most resilient form of securing the Bitcoin network. Joined by Canaan's Leo Wang, Altair Technology's Aviral Shukla, and moderator Tatum Turn Up (Compass Mining), the conversation covers Bitaxe, Avalon Nano, open-source ASICs, lottery mining, and heat recycling. A must-watch for anyone who wants to mine from home without getting a divorce.

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🔶 Moderator: Tatum Turn Up - Cool and fun guy
🔶 Aviral Shukla - Altair Technology
🔶 Leo Wang - Canaan Inc.
🔶 Skot - 256 Foundation & Bitaxe

Chapters:
02:44 — "Home Miners Cannot Be Shut Down" — Skot on Mining Resilience
04:43 — From S9 Space Heaters to Modern Home Miners
06:06 — The Lottery Mining Trap: Why You Can't Outrun Bitmain at $5K a Terahash
08:36 — A History of Home Mining: FPGAs, Icarus, Lancelot & the Avalon A1
12:25 — Where Open Source Mining Is Going Next
15:25 — Will Bitmain, MicroBT & Canaan Embrace Open Source?
17:00 — Heat Recycling, AI Home Compute & Stranded Energy
22:22 — The Big Debate: Is Open Source ASIC Even Possible?
25:25 — "Let's F***ing Go" — The Tele-Hash Challenge
28:00 — Open Source vs Open Hardware: Splitting Hairs on License
31:30 — How a Pleb Gets Started in Home Mining

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