
Mexico's Navy seizes 1,032 miners at illegal crypto farm near dam
- —1,032 mining rigs seized in a mountain area near a dam
- —Farm allegedly tapped the power grid without authorization
- —Scale points to an industrial, not home-made, operation
- —Owners and mined coins not yet identified
Why it matters: The case intensifies scrutiny of illegal mining in Latin America and fuels debate over regulating the industry's energy use.
Source: CriptoTendencias