Russian national kidnapped and extorted for $5M in crypto during 30-hour Bali ordeal
The incident highlights the vulnerability of crypto holders to physical coercion, urging enhanced security measures and awareness in the crypto market. The post Russian national kidnapped and extorted for $5M in crypto d...
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The incident highlights the vulnerability of crypto holders to physical coercion, urging enhanced security measures and awareness in the crypto market.
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