Beware of geeks bearing tech, Putrajaya warned as pro-Zionist crypto boss threatens to quit Malaysia

An opposition politician has warned Putrajaya against being lured by promises of technology investment after a US-based crypto tycoon known for his pro-Israel stance appeared to threaten the Malaysian government that he would take a so-called "digital community" he founded two years ago out of Malaysia.

It comes after immigration officers descended on Network School , a co-living community that attracts hundreds of digital nomads and entrepreneurs from around the world, which was embroiled in controversy following claims that it has allowed Israeli nationals with dual American citizenship to set up base there.

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