Hong Kong Police Arrest Two Over Alleged Crypto Mining in Care Homes
Authorities say the men tapped into the electricity supply of facilities for the disabled in order to illicitly mine cryptocurrency.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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