According to the Malay-language daily newspaper Sinar Harian, Malaysian officials seized 1,720 Bitcoin mining machines worth RM3.5 million ($836,920) during a raid. The illicit mining farm has taken over RM2 million ($478,240) in electricity.
The authorities undertook a 16-hour operation that included 154 officers and police officers, as well as 15 technicians and six firefighters.
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The authorities confiscated monitors, central processing units (CPUs), modems, and other equipment in addition to ASICs.
The police have apprehended a 28-year-old guy who is suspected of being in charge of the farm. To cooperate with the inquiry, he has been remanded in detention for four days.
A steamroller ruthlessly destroyed over 1,000 Bitcoin mining devices inside a Malaysian police station in July.
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