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MyEtherWallet’s founder used to pay his rent by mining Bitcoin

In conversation with Cointelegraph, Hemachandra reminisced about purchasing Bitcoin mining equipment in college while renting a room at his friend’s home. “I bought a Bitcoin miner and then I had it in my room,” he told Cointelegraph in an interview. “I was mining it and the amount that I earned through Bitcoin mining was enough to pay the rent for that room, so it was basically free, and then I did not have to pay extra for electricity.”

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