According to the *South China Morning Post*, Malaysia's Ministry of Energy stated that the national power company TNB has suffered losses exceeding $1.1 billion due to electricity theft by cryptocurrency miners between 2020 and August 2025. In a written response to Parliament, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources Transformation revealed that a total of 13,827 locations had illegally modified or bypassed electricity meters for mining purposes during this period. Although Malaysia does not have specific legislation targeting crypto mining, such actions violate the *Electricity Supply Act*. http://(wublock123.com)/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=6&id=52127