{"id":57864,"date":"2026-05-31T21:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T13:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/tenant-crypto-mining-tnb-bill-malaysia\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T21:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T13:06:06","slug":"tenant-crypto-mining-tnb-bill-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/tenant-crypto-mining-tnb-bill-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"My tenant is running a crypto rig \u2014 can I be held liable for a RM5,000 TNB bill?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>My tenant is running a crypto rig \u2014 can I be held liable for a RM5,000 TNB bill?<\/h1><p>If your electricity account is still in your name and your tenant has set up a crypto mining operation, every ringgit of that bill is your legal exposure. Under the Electricity Supply Act 1990, the account holder is responsible for paying the bill.<\/p><p><strong>SPEEDHOME Editorial Team \u00b7 Last updated May 2026.<\/strong><\/p><h2>The TNB account in your name is your liability<\/h2><p>Transfer it to the tenant&#8217;s name at move-in, or accept that you are the effective co-payer for everything they consume.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My tenant is running a crypto rig \u2014 can I be held liable for a RM5,000 TNB bill? If your<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landlord"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"SPEEDHOME Editorial Team","author_link":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/author\/speedhome-editorial\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57865,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57864\/revisions\/57865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}