Cops raid Bitcoin factory 'stealing electricity' to fund cryptocurrency mining in Thailand
Published date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:15:47 +0700
Police have shut down a Bitcoin factory that was allegedly stealing electricity to fund cryptocurrency mining operations in Thailand.
The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) flagged the rented building in Samut Prakan province after the lessee paid only 4,000 THB (93.77 GBP) - despite consuming more than 200,000 THB worth (4688.63 GBP) of power.