A bitcoin miner was jailed in England for stealing $44,000 of electricity to run his operation

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Oct 14, 2021, 12:05 pm131 pts
Bitcoin mining is highly competitive and energy -intensive. Artyom Geodakyan/Getty Images A man in England was sentenced to more than a year in prison for stealing $44,000 worth of electricity, according to a report Thursday. An inspection of the 40-year-old man's premises showed he was running more than 200…

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