Chinese Authorities Discover Illegal Bitcoin Mining Operation Beneath Cemetery

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Chinese authorities claim to have uncovered an illegal bitcoin mining operation beneath a cemetery in the Heilongjiang Province. Police traced the operation using electricity data provided from an oil field. Chinese authorities uncovered an illegal bitcoin mining operation that was buried beneath a local cemetery. According to a report by Beijing News, Daqing police in the Heilongjiang Province discovered a bitcoin mining operation in a village’s nearby cemetery. Authorities initially suspected that electricity was being stolen in the village to mine bitcoin, and traced the operation using data provided from an oil field. The report claims authorities uncovered a suspicious...