Authorities have flagged 13,827 illicit sites since 2020. We chart the losses and explain how tighter enforcement could shift hashrate and miner margins.

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	Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Bitcoin thieves stole $1.1B using fake bird noises: Now Malaysia hunts heat signatures from the sky Authorities have flagged 13,827 illicit sites since 2020. We chart the losses and explain how tighter enforcement could shift hashrate and miner margins. CryptoSlate Dec 6   READ IN APP   Happy Saturday! Bitcoin thieves quietly stole $1.1 billion using fake bird noises, prompting Malaysian authorities to track heat signatures from the sky as part of a wider crackdown that has flagged over 13,800 illicit mining sites since 2020. Meanwhile, XRP sentiment has collapsed amid retail panic, but on-chain momentum hints at growing institutional confidence, even as Bitcoin treasury stocks face pressure with a high cost basis trapping late entrants underwater. Get the latest crypto news highlights below. The global crypto market cap is $3.06 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $109.83 billion. 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