Bitcoin’s Dark Energy: Malaysia Cracks Down, Seizing 14,000 Rigs Over $1B Power Theft
According to utility data and media reviews, Malaysian authorities have begun a nationwide crackdown on unlawful Bitcoin mining after state energy losses linked to miners topped roughly $1.1 billion between 2020 and August 2025. The push targets practically 13,800–14,000 websites suspected of tapping energy with out paying. Actions have included drone sweeps, meter inspections and…
