# Mexican drug cartels

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Cartel 300-GPU mining bust spotlights $154B illicit crypto surge
2026-09-15 00:39:07 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Puebla seizure reveals how criminals are using decentralized mining — 300 GPUs, satellite uplinks and stolen-scale power — to generate digital assets. The crypto community must distinguish legitimate miners from cartel-linked operations.
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