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flag Malaysia’s state utility lost $1.1B to illegal crypto mining, prompting crackdowns and clean energy plans.

flag Malaysia’s state utility TNB lost RM4.57 billion ($1.1 billion) from 2020 to August 2025 due to illegal electricity use by cryptocurrency miners, with 13,827 sites identified nationwide. flag Authorities have seized equipment through joint operations, established a database of suspects, and deployed smart meters to detect tampering. flag While no laws specifically target crypto mining, meter tampering is illegal under the Electricity Supply Act. flag The government is also advancing clean energy initiatives, including nuclear plans in Selangor, as it addresses growing concerns over energy theft and infrastructure strain.

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