Brussels Criminal Court sentenced three crypto abducters to twelve years imprisonment each according to the latest news ...

Ledger Co-founder, Wife Kidnapped In Crypto Ransom Plot The kidnapping was reported to the local police by Eric Larchevêque, who received a video that showed Balland's mutilated finger.

$243M Bitcoin scam that led to kidnapping and chaos . In one of the most bizarre crossovers between digital crime and real-world violence, a group of young cybercriminals stole almost $243 million ...

The kidnapping and torturing of an Italian crypto millionaire has shocked the crypto community, forcing a reckoning of their flashy displays of wealth and lax security measures, as smaller players ...

The entire cryptocurrency community is on edge following the alleged kidnapping and torture of seemingly obscure Italian meme coin millionaire Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan in a Soho apartment.

French Crypto Entrepreneur and Wife Are Freed After Kidnapping David Balland, a founder of Ledger, a prominent cryptocurrency company, and his wife were freed after a 48-hour police search. Ten ...

One of the suspected masterminds behind a string of violent kidnappings in France of people linked to the cryptocurrency trade was detained Tuesday in Morocco, France’s justice minister said.

Shurka's kidnapping joins a worrying spike in crypto-related crimes, including extortion and theft, amid surging Bitcoin values.Jameson Lopp, co-founder and chief security officer at US-based ...

The investor, 37-year-old John Woeltz, and another man abused their victim for three weeks in a Manhattan townhouse as they tried to get his Bitcoin password, prosecutors say.

Key Takeaways: A Russian couple involved in crypto was kidnapped in Buenos Aires and held for ransom. The kidnappers demanded and received a $43,000 Bitcoin ransom from a third Russian national.

U.S. President Donald Trump's launch of a crypto token shortly before his inauguration on Monday creates new conflict-of-interest concerns, ethics experts and industry insiders said.