Bitcoin machines, rocket-launchers seized in Venezuela prison

Maracay, Venezuela (AFP) Sept 21, 2023

Venezuelan authorities on Thursday showed off dozens of Bitcoin mining machines and heavy weapons such as rocket launchers and grenades seized in a prison recaptured from gang control. More than 11,000 police and soldiers, backed up by tanks and armored vehicles, stormed the Tocoron prison in the country's north on Wednesday. The facility had long served as the headquarters of the Tren d