State security forces seized more than 300 mining machines

Published at: 16/05/2024 10:00 AM

A total of 2,304 mining machines were seized by members of the Bolivarian
National Guard (GNB), the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) together with representatives of Public Prosecutor's Office 6 of the Public Ministry for Money Laundering.

According to information published in a well-known national newspaper, the incident occurred in the El Viñedo industrial zone, Girardot municipality (Maracay), Aragua state.

The uniformed personnel explained that the machines found were used in cryptocurrency transactions and were located in warehouse 38 of the aforementioned industrial area where a digital currency mining farm operated.

“The machines are of the S19J-PRO model and were left as a tank inside the aforementioned warehouse,” the media reported.

Mazo News Team