Russian authorities confiscated four bitcoin mining machines from an unidentified citizen last week at a security checkpoint located on its southern border with China.
A report from the Siberian Customs Department suggests that the individual attempted to bring “four undeclared metal objects”, later identified as ROCKMINER R4 units, through a customs checkpoint at the Manzhouli Sino-Russian Inter-Trade Tourist Area.
However, the bitcoin miner failed to provide the necessary documentation or pay required fees for doing so.The customs officers evoked […]
