Seven arrested in Sepang for illegal bitcoin mining activities


SEPANG: Seven individuals were arrested on suspicion of being involved in bitcoin mining activities during a Special Ops in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi and Taman Putra Perdana here on Thursday.

Sepang district police chief ACP Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said three local men and four foreign nationals, aged between 30 and 74, were detained separately during the operation on that day.

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