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Struggling bitcoin miner Hut 8 links to penny stock ring

A popular short-seller has released a series of scathing allegations about one of the largest publicly traded bitcoin miners, Hut 8.

Europol says alleged crypto miner made millions from stolen electricity

Europol arrested a 29-year-old accused of making $2 million from mining crypto while passing on the bill to hacked cloud providers.

The Russian crypto miner was kidnapped from his home by three men and told he would be framed for possessing drugs if a ransom was not paid.

Ryan Jaenicke and Tina Fehlhaber are accused of offering an electricity company worker a $5,000 bribe to help upgrade their bitcoin mine.

The Jones Digital crypto mine in Arkansas County will face no action from local authorities if it breaches recently imposed noise limits.