Paris Police Arrest More Suspects in Crypto Kidnap Case
The father of a wealthy crypto entrepreneur was mutilated and held for ransom before police rescued him in a raid.
The father of a wealthy crypto entrepreneur was mutilated and held for ransom before police rescued him in a raid.
Justice minister Gérald Darmanin thanked Moroccan authorities on X for the arrest
Several minors were arrested over a string of attempted and successful abductions targeting prominent figures in the cryptocurrency world.
“Crypto, Bitcoin, digital assets are here to stay,” Farage said.
Criminal gangs demanded multi-million-euro ransoms in coordinated attacks against France’s crypto elite.
The would-be kidnappers fled after the victim’s husband intervened.
Criminal gangs appear to be kicking off a new trend: targeting wealthy crypto holders.

Contrary to what crypto asset proponents seem to believe, there are firm limits to what cryptos can do for us.

No more tax evasion with crypto, as service providers now need licenses to operate and are required to collect and share data on all transactions with the relevant authorities.

The MEPs also believe that “statistics-based national contributions” should be imposed to address the EU’s budgetary shortcomings in this “critical period.”