As violent and sometimes fatal attacks on Bitcoiners rise, one expert tells Cryptonews that security should be treated as an investment.

David Balland, co-founder of Ledger, and his wife were recently kidnapped, with a portion of the ransom paid in ...

Police arrested 10 people for the kidnapping of David Balland and his wife after a massive operation by elite units and crypto experts A millionaire crypto boss has been rescued from kidnappers by ...

Seven members of a UK gang have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for kidnapping, torturing, and extorting a ...

A millionaire crypto boss has been rescued from kidnappers by French special forces – but they arrived too late to stop the captors chopping off his finger.

David Balland, a founder of Ledger, a company that sells physical devices to store crypto assets, was abducted alongside his wife early on Tuesday from their home in Vierzon, a city in central ...

According to Le Parisien, David Balland and his wife were kidnapped from their home in Vierzon, France, by a violent criminal gang who subjected them to brutal torture.

(Reuters) - David Balland, a co-founder of French crypto firm Ledger, had his hand mutilated while he and his wife were kidnapped, the Paris prosecutor said, adding that 10 people were being ...

David Balland, co-founder of cryptocurrency wallet ... example of an alarming trend of robberies and crime targeting crypto traders and industry figures as the crypto bull market marches on ...

Assailants took David Balland and his wife from their home ... and the kidnappers demanded a large ransom payment in crypto from another Ledger co-founder. The national police and the GIGN ...

French police arrested 10 suspects linked to the kidnapping and torture of Ledger co-founder David Balland and his partner French police have arrested 10 people suspected of involvement in the ...