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French police arrest more suspects over crypto kidnapping

Police in France reportedly arrested a number of suspects this week over the kidnapping and mutilation of a crypto millionaire’s father.

Ledger exec’s alleged kidnap mastermind arrested in Morocco

The 24-year-old allegedly organized the kidnapping and mutilation of David Balland, the co-founder of crypto wallet firm Ledger.

As part of the $9.4M gift, Ripple Labs will sublet a lavish office to the San Francisco Police Department’s drone surveillance unit for free.

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm is asking for another $2M after already spending millions over the past two years.

The crypto community is giving its take on staying safe at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in the wake of a number of high-profile crypto crimes.