There are some weird and wonderful crime stories from the world of gaming, with Pokémon card heists, FBI hunts for leakers exposing the next Grand Theft Auto before its official release, and retro gamers reporting that decades’ worth of collections have been burgled from their homes.

While many think of Minecraft as a simple blocky builder where our imaginations are our only limitation, it turns out Mojang Studios’ game is a hotbed of crime for some.

Apparently, a 22-year-old Singaporean and Miami resident has been using Minecraft as more than a place to meet friends, forming a cybercrime gang from within, then using it to pull off a $245 million heist.

Who is Minecraft-linked crypto kingpin Malone Lam?

According to The Register, Malone…