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Tom's Hardware September 13, 2026 By Mark Tyson neutral

Mexican cartel crypto farm seized in mountain raid — 300 GPUs, satellite links, and industrial transformers tapped hydroelectric power

AI / LLMNVIDIA / GPUData Center
There is increasing evidence that Mexican drug cartels are diversifying into cryptocurrency mining and are using crypto platforms to launder their ill-gotten gains.
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