The consensus seems to be that it is crypto making receiving the ransom easier, and Russia (and other jurisdictions) giving ransomware crews free reign. I thin

The consensus seems to be that it is crypto making receiving the ransom easier, and Russia (and other jurisdictions) giving ransomware crews free reign. I think the second one might be more important, because it is generally known who the big crews are, and it is actually easy to screw up the opsec on crypto.