As violent and sometimes fatal attacks on Bitcoiners rise, one expert tells Cryptonews that security should be treated as an investment.

Seven members of a UK gang have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for kidnapping, torturing, and extorting a ...

with ransomware gangs extorting over $1.1 billion in crypto payments in 2023, according to Chainalysis. David Balland, co-founder of French hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, was kidnapped from ...

The attack also follows a disturbing trend of kidnappings involving high-profile crypto figures. On January 21, 2024, David Balland, co-founder of the Ledger hardware wallet company, was kidnapped ...

Friday brought closure for a cryptocurrency investor who endured months of torture and extortion by a gang in the UK. The culprits have been convicted and sentenced at Manchester Crown Court to prison ...

Seven UK gang members have been sentenced for kidnapping and torturing a crypto investor, compelling him to send £100,000.

In Indonesia, a citizen of Ukraine became a victim of kidnapping and robbery, as a result of which he was forced to transfer ...