Police Literally Steamroll 1,069 Bitcoin Miners

Enterprise · Enterprise Biz Bytes · 21 Jul 2021 · 6 mins listen

Authorities weren’t playing when they found a local Bitcoin mining ring that was siphoning electricity from the surrounding area. After seizing 1,069 machines, the police then proceeded to literally destroy them with a steamroller!

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Produced by:

Arvindh Yuvaraj

Presented by:

Christine Wong and Freda Liu

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technology,law,cryptocurrency,energy,illegal

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