๐จ The $Crypto Traderโs Nightmare: Betrayal & Theft
๐ธ $340,000 Crypto Deal Gone Wrong
In Pakistan, young trader Mohammad Arsalan Malik secured a high-stakes crypto deal in USDT. But excitement quickly turned into a horror story.
๐ The Trap Unfolds
As Malik arrived for the meeting, four plain-clothed men seized him, forcing him into an unmarked police van. One wore a Counter-Terrorism Department uniform. The demand?
"Transfer your USDT, or youโll never see the outside world again."
๐ The Heist Complete
Under threat, Malik transferred the full $340,000 in USDT. The criminals wiped his phone, dumped him near a desolate mausoleum, and disappeared.
๐ The Aftermath & Investigation
Authorities soon uncovered:
โ $220,000 in stolen crypto & cash
โ A luxury car linked to the crime
โ 8 arrests, including two CTD officials
Pakistan's Inspector General vowed justice, saying:
โWe do not spare anyone.โ
โ ๏ธ A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Traders
Always stay cautious when dealing with large sums in crypto. Even trusted authorities can pose a threat.