The French Minister of the Interior will meet with cryptocurrency representatives on Friday to address security issues related to the cryptocurrency industry following a kidnapping attempt

2025-05-14 23:30:04

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ChainCatcher news, according to France24, French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau will convene cryptocurrency industry professionals this Friday to discuss how to prevent the increasing number of kidnapping incidents targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs. This move comes swiftly in response to an incident in downtown Paris where armed assailants attempted to kidnap the daughter and grandson of a CEO of a cryptocurrency trading platform.

Recently, France has witnessed several violent kidnapping cases targeting cryptocurrency millionaires, including the heinous incident where Ledger co-founder David Balland was kidnapped and had his fingers severed. The Interior Minister stated that measures will be taken to protect the safety of cryptocurrency practitioners and their families, while also promising to track down the criminals "no matter where they hide."

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