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Malaysian police seize 30 bitcoin mining machines over electricity theft
Original: 🆕 Nouvel article SunLibCrypto 30 machines de minage saisies en Malaisie pour vol d'électricité La police malaisienne a s
Malaysian police seized 30 bitcoin mining machines during an operation in Seri Iskandar, in Perak state, after discovering an illegal installation tapped directly into the power supply. The seizure is part of ongoing enforcement against unauthorised crypto mining operations in Malaysia, where stolen electricity is commonly used to power mining rigs. Commenters are discussing the scale of electricity theft linked to mining in the country.
Why now: Enforcement against illegal crypto mining and power theft is a recurring and controversial issue in Malaysia.
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