![Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720603704_AkmalNasrullahMohd.jpg)
Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities
Cryptocurrency miners steal electricity, believing it can't be detected due to the lack of meters on their premises.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71605112479_PDRM.jpg)
Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million
The activities were uncovered after raids on five shophouses at a commercial centre in Miri, about 750 km north of Kuching, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Thu Feb 18 2021
![Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71605112479_PDRM.jpg)
Sarawak police unearths cryptocurrency mining, SEB loses RM4.32 million
The activities were uncovered after raids on five shophouses at a commercial centre in Miri, about 750 km north of Kuching, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Thu Feb 18 2021
![Police raid 3 premises suspected of Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining, electricity theft Police raid 3 premises suspected of Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining, electricity theft](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/81610530798_TBCuriKabel.jpg)
Police raid 3 premises suspected of Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining, electricity theft
Preliminary investigations showed that the quantity of electricity consumption at the premises was too high.
Wed Jan 13 2021