Crypto Kidnapping Case Widens As French Police Make New Arrests
Based on reports, French police have stepped up their efforts after a crypto entrepreneur’s father was brutally kidnapped and had a finger severed to force a ransom. It’s a crime that has rattled the industry and raises tough questions about personal safety. Related Reading: Russia Gets Tough On Crypto Miners—Illegal Operations Face Asset Seizures Growing […]
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In a major development, a court in India has sentenced 14 individuals, including a former police superintendent, to life imprisonment over kidnapping and a Bitcoin (BTC) extortion crime. The case, which originally began in 2018, finally concluded last Friday, finding 14 out of 15 defendants guilty of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping for ransom, illegal detention, and […]
Six men are accused of kidnapping three family members and their nanny from a Chicago townhouse in October 2024 in exchange for a crypto-ransom. Before being freed next to a dry cleaners, the victims were allegedly kept for five days and forced into handing over almost $15 million in Bitcoin (BTC) holdings. Crypto Kidnapping Case […]
What to Know: French police arrested six suspects linked to the violent kidnapping of a magistrate and his mother in Drome region, exposing concerns regarding institutional security. The brazen nature of the attack underscores a growing fragility in traditional centralized structures, inadvertently strengthening the narrative for decentralized financial systems. LiquidChain is capitalizing on the demand for robust infrastructure by merging Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana liquidity into a single, seamless Layer 3 environment. Early data shows strong market validation, with the project raising....
MUMBAI: Indian authorities arrested a criminal police constable and his seven associates on Wednesday, February 02, 2022. The authorities charged them for kidnapping a local crypto trader to get a bitcoin ransom worth $40 million. Dilip Tukaram Khandare came to know about a person residing at Pune, the east commercial capital of Mumbai, possessing a […]