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Brussels Court Slams 3 Kidnappers with Jail Time After Targeting Crypto Investor’s Wife

Brussels Court Slams 3 Kidnappers with Jail Time After Targeting Crypto Investor’s Wife

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2025-07-04 16:50:08
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Crypto wealth just got a grim new security risk metric—spousal abduction. A Brussels court just locked up three men for orchestrating the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency investor’s wife, proving that even decentralized fortunes come with centralized vulnerabilities.

When digital gold meets old-school crime

The thugs thought they’d found a loophole in the crypto safety playbook—target the human collateral. Joke’s on them: Belgian judges don’t care if your ransom demand is in BTC or seashells.

Security experts are calling it a wake-up call for high-net-worth crypto families. Because nothing says 'bear market' like having to hire ex-SAS bodyguards for your next blockchain conference.

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