By Bitcoin.com 20 May 2024 | 11:00 am

Paraguay Proposes Harsh Penalties for Illegal Bitcoin Mining

News Bytes - 22The Paraguayan government is urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would impose up to 10 years in jail for illegal bitcoin miners, in response to the large amounts of electricity theft threatening the state-owned National Electricity Administration (ANDE). The bill includes provisions for Paraguayan police and prosecutors to seize and sell off mining equipment […]