Illegal Mining Farm Found in Urals Apartment, Damage Estimated at 1.6M Rubles
- —Ten crypto mining rigs were seized during the inspection
- —Damage from illegal electricity consumption estimated at 1.6 million rubles
- —Miners used over 320,000 kWh bypassing the meter
- —Materials handed to police to decide on criminal charges
Why it matters: Highlights tightening enforcement against illegal mining in Russian regions where it remains permitted.
Source: Bits.media