Four Venezuelans Arrested for Stealing Power to Mine Bitcoin

Four Venezuelans Arrested for Stealing Power to Mine Bitcoin
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News.Bitcoin.com - In the early morning of January 25, Venezuela's chief of the Corps of Scientific, Penal and Criminal Investigations (CICPC) uncovered the capture of four people required in Bitcoin mining. As per the report, Alberto José Zapata Orta, Ana Cecilia Farias Villanueva, Néstor Rafael Amundaray Precilla, and Kevin David Ojeda Díaz were in authority for asserted "power robbery." 

The denounced mineworker's Instagram account demonstrated the gathering had approximately 300 excavators from brands like Spondoolies and Antminers. The news outlet points of interest the mining operation was found in a town near the fringe, where remote monetary forms are frequently exchanged. The report likewise clarifies the blamed will confront charges for digital misrepresentation and for taking power. Criptonoticias says that there have been different reports of this kind of action in the nation that still can't seem to be affirmed. 

"Already, comparative cases have been accounted for in Venezuela, albeit some have not been formally affirmed," clarifies the spanish-dialect Bitcoin distribution. "The strained political and financial circumstance in the nation has prompted to the selection of the cryptocurrency in this nation since Bitcoin offers numerous flexibilities that Venezuelans can not appreciate in an excessively controlled economy and an unmistakable subsidence."

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