🔥Hot news! According to Odaily Planet Daily, Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir, Deputy Minister of Energy and Water of Malaysia, revealed that between 2018 and 2023, illegal cryptocurrency miners in Malaysia stole electricity worth up to US$723 million! 😱

In one operation, the government seized 2022 items worth about US$467,000, including Bitcoin mining machines and electrical equipment. Nasir emphasized that these illegal mining activities not only harmed Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Malaysia's state-owned electricity operator, but also harmed local people in the affected areas.

Although Bitcoin has a promising future, we must also be vigilant about the impact of illegal mining on society and the environment. Let us look forward to more regulatory measures to protect the public interest and environmental sustainability. 🌏