Seven people involved in Iceland's Bitcoin mining hardware theft face ten charges

According to a lawsuit recently released by the Icelandic police, the case of Iceland's bitcoin mining computer thief Sindri Thor Stefansson actually involved seven people. Stefansson and six other people were charged with ten counts. They were accused by the Icelandic police of stealing mining hardware worth more than $871,000. At the same time, they will also face $1.7 million in compensation from three different mining companies. According to earlier reports, Stefansson was arrested in April and the stolen mining machines were worth about $2 million. (Bitcoin.com)