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The post Malaysia Seizes Over 75,000 Crypto Mining Rigs in Power-Theft Crackdown appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In brief Malaysian authorities have seized more than 75,000 crypto mining machines in over 3,000 raids between 2022 and May 2026, the Deputy Home Minister told parliament. The operations, run with national utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad and the police, led to 629 arrests, he said. Crypto trading is legal in Malaysia, but mining that relies on stolen electricity, tampered meters or unlicensed setups is not. Malaysian authorities have seized more than 75,000 cryptocurrency mining machines in over 3,000 raids nationwide between 2022 and May 2026, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar told parliament on Wednesday, according to state news agency Bernama. The seizures came alongside 629 arrests in coordinated operations involving the Royal Malaysia Police, state utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and local authorities, he said, responding to a question in the Dew
Read full articleThe crackdown highlights the growing regulatory challenges and risks for crypto miners relying on illicit power sources in Southeast Asia. The post Malaysia seizes over 75,000 crypto mining rigs in sweeping crackdown since 2022 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
More than 3,000 raids since 2022 have led to 629 arrests, as authorities target miners siphoning electricity from the national grid.
The crackdown highlights increasing global cooperation and technological advancements in tracing privacy coins, impacting their perceived anonymity. The post Norway arrests 28 in dark web crackdown as Monero tracing becomes law enforcement’s new weapon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
With AI Agents, DID identity, intent-based advertising, and an intelligent hardware ecosystem at its core, AIP Protocol is rebuilding advertising distribution, user participation, and commercial settlement infrastructure for the AI era through an integrated software-and-hardware approach. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 5, 2026 – AIP Protocol today announced that its reward system officially launched at 2:00 […] The post AIP Protocol Reward System Launches, Building a New Ecosystem for AI-Era Advertising Protocols appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Germany’s cooperative banking network has begun offering cryptocurrency trading through DZ Bank, opening digital asset access to millions of retail customers across the country. According to a Bloomberg report, the rollout gives customers of participating cooperative banks the ability to…
Germany's move could catalyze widespread crypto adoption in Europe, pressuring other banks to offer similar services under MiCA regulations. The post Germany set to boost cryptocurrency trading through local banks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The shift towards local currencies in trade could weaken the US dollar's dominance, prompting global economic realignments and new alliances. The post Malaysia and Russia discuss using ruble and ringgit for trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Respond.io, one of Malaysia startups to watch, uses AI agents to handle high volumes of customer inquiries and charges per convo, not per seat.
