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Hidden in the Mountains: Mexico Busts Crypto Farm Suspected of Funding Cartels

CoinCentral·September 14, 2026·1 min read
Hidden in the Mountains: Mexico Busts Crypto Farm Suspected of Funding Cartels

Mexican authorities seized around 300 GPUs from a hidden crypto mining farm in Tlaola, Puebla. Investigators are looking into whether the site stole electricity from a nearby hydroelectric dam. Officials are examining if the mined crypto was used to launder cartel money.

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