Kidnapping and extortion are a growing concern in the crypto world, with cases rising alongside the price of bitcoin.

Kava Gorna via AP - PHOTO: New York police officers arrest John Woeltz, Friday, May 23, 2025, in New York, who was charged ...

Two men accused of torturing and holding a man hostage in a Manhattan townhouse for several weeks as they tried to access his ...

The “crypto bros" who allegedly tortured an Italian millionaire to obtain his Bitcoin password have been granted $1 million ...

Supreme Court Judge Gregory Carro said he would release William Duplessie, 33, and John Woeltz, 37, of Kentucky, to home ...

The crypto bros accused of torturing an Italian millionaire for his Bitcoin password were granted $1 million bail each ...

Two men accused of torturing an Italian national in a Manhattan townhouse over crypto access granted $1 million bail each.

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Over the objection of the Manhattan district attorney’s office, Judge Gregory Carro set bail at $1 million each for John ...

In recent developments, two suspects connected with a set of crypto -related kidnappings have been granted bail. As ...

Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing a Bitcoin trader were granted $1 million bail each, despite facing life sentences. Defense claims the alleged victim wasn’t held against his will, citing ...

Two men charged with kidnapping and torturing an Italian crypto trader in New York to obtain his Bitcoin password have been ...