Former Crypto.com compliance officer charged with money laundering, extortion
Jose Luis Alonso Melchor allegedly threatened to expose sensitive Crypto.com information while demanding over $47K from the company.
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US helps Malta crack phone of alleged crypto scammer and kidnapper
Luke Milton is accused of stealing $700,000 in crypto and faces separate kidnapping charges. The US is aiding police to recover funds.
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