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Wealthy ‘crypto king' turned NYC townhouse into torture chamber to gain partner's Bitcoin, sources say
The 28-year-old was brought to the Nolita home, where he was held and tortured for several weeks, according to sources.
Crypto kidnappings on the rise as criminals resort to "wrench attacks"
The recent case of an Italian tourist who was kidnapped in New York City and tortured by people allegedly after his ...
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The Bit Apple: What Cryptocurrency Firms Want in New York Office Space
In fact, New York City has begun drawing attention as a potential capital of an industry emboldened by its newest No. 1 fan: ...
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Attendees At First New York City Crypto Summit Implore Mayor Adams To End The BitLicense
Today, New York City hosted its first ever crypto summit. The event took place at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s residence, and was attended by prominent figures from the crypto industry ...
2nd suspect surrenders in New York City ‘crypto king' townhouse torture case
An Italian man was kidnapped and tortured for weeks in a New York City townhouse, allegedly over a Bitcoin password.
Two men plead not guilty in New York crypto kidnapping and torture case
Two crypto investors have pleaded not guilty to charges they kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin in a ...
Crypto bros in twisted NYC kidnap case held 2 other victims ‘against their will,’ DA says while revealing sick new details
John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping charges in a dramatic Manhattan Supreme Court ...