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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.

French government gives crypto entrepreneurs priority police line

French crypto entrepreneurs will be given priority use of an emergency police line and offered home security checks from authorities.

France’s interior minister says his government must “take measures to protect” crypto professionals after another kidnapping attempt.

French investigators reportedly launched a judicial probe against Binance over tax fraud, money laundering, and drug trafficking.

David Balland, the Ledger co-founder who was reportedly held hostage for a large crypto ransom, was released by kidnappers on Wednesday.