$4M Cryptocurrency Theft: Florida Teens Face Kidnapping Charges

Florida teens face charges for kidnapping a cryptocurrency investor in Las Vegas, stealing $4 million in digital assets, and leaving him in the desert.

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Crypto Broker Escapes Kidnappers in Spain, Striking Dramatic Pose

On a harrowing escape from kidnappers in Spain, a crypto broker managed to break his ankles while fleeing, according to a recent report. The courageous individual successfully evaded his captors but suffered injuries in the process. The incident highlights the dangers that some individuals in the crypto industry may face, even beyond the digital realm. [...]

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Kidnapped WonderFi CEO released after paying $720k ransom

Dean Skurka is the president and CEO of WonderFi, a Canadian crypto company Skurka was forced into a vehicle in downtown Toronto during rush hour He said that client funds and data remain safe and weren’t impacted by the kidnapping The kidnapped CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency company WonderFi has returned safely after electronically transferring CAD$1 […]

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Cryptos record-breaking year sees spike in kidnappings and ransom schemes

A rise in ransomware, kidnappings and extortion shows the growing risks faced by crypto traders and investors as the sector expands.

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Report: Ledger co-founder David Balland released after kidnapping

Ledger co-founder David Balland had been kidnapped on Tuesday Earlier reports claimed the other Ledger co-founder Eric Larchevêque was the one kidnapped The kidnappers reportedly demanded a significant amount of ransom in crypto Kidnappers have released David Balland, a retired co-founder of crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger. Balland, who had been kidnapped on Tuesday, was […]

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