Hundreds of Millions in Bitcoin at Center of Violent Kidnapping Plot
A kidnapping and Lamborghini carjacking tied to a theft of hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin are now central to a federal criminal case, highlighting the real-world dangers that can emerge from high-stakes crypt...
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