🚨🚨 Crypto Crime Hits the Streets: The Manhattan Bitcoin Kidnapping🚨🚨
In a chilling reminder of crypto's real-world risks, a 28-year-old Italian crypto millionaire was kidnapped in Manhattan and tortured for 17 days to extract his $BTC password.
What Happened?
🤜The victim was lured to a Soho townhouse under threats to his family.
🤜He endured electric shocks, forced drug use, and was threatened with a five-story fall.
🤜He escaped and alerted authorities, leading to the arrest of two suspects: John Woeltz and William Duplessie.
Why It Matters
✅This case underscores the growing trend of crypto-related crimes spilling into the physical world. As cryptocurrencies gain mainstream adoption, the stakes—and risks—are higher than ever.
✅Stay Safe in the #Crypto World
✅Protect Your Privacy: Avoid sharing sensitive information online.
✅Use Cold Storage: Store large amounts of crypto offline.
✅Be Cautious: Be wary of unsolicited offers or meetings.
