alleged mastermind arrested in Morocco
The post alleged mastermind arrested in Morocco appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. In recent months, France has been shaken by a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions involving prominent entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency sector. A significant breakthrough came with the arrest, in Morocco, of a key suspect. This episode marks a critical point in the fight against organized crime in the world of cryptocurrencies. The context: a series of disturbing cryptocurrency kidnappings in France The Moroccan authorities have announced the arrest of Badiss Mohammed Bajjou, a 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan considered the mastermind behind a series of kidnappings targeting entrepreneurs active in the cryptocurrency sector in France. The arrest took place in Tangier, a city in the north of Morocco, thanks to a coordinated action by the country’s General Directorate for National Security. Bajjou was wanted with a red notice from Interpol for serious charges including arrest, kidnapping, illegal or arbitrary detention of hostages. Its identification and capture are an important step forward for French and international justice in response to the growing wave of violence against actors in the bull and bear cryptocurrency sector. France has experienced an escalation of kidnappings related to cryptocurrency entrepreneurs, causing alarm at the national level. These events have highlighted the risks associated with the rapid expansion of the sector, drawing unwanted attention to prominent figures in the field. Among the most significant cases that have emerged is the kidnapping in January of David Balland and his partner, which occurred under terrible circumstances. Balland is the co-founder of one of the most well-known companies in the sector, valued at over a billion dollars, which deals with digital assets like Ledger. During the kidnapping, one of the captors even severed a finger of Balland to increase the pressure on the ransom. The problem has provoked a strong reaction from industry operators. A well-known entrepreneur described the situation as a…
The post alleged mastermind arrested in Morocco appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
In recent months, France has been shaken by a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions involving prominent entrepreneurs in the cryptocurrency sector. A significant breakthrough came with the arrest, in Morocco, of a key suspect. This episode marks a critical point in the fight against organized crime in the world of cryptocurrencies. The context: a series of disturbing cryptocurrency kidnappings in France The Moroccan authorities have announced the arrest of Badiss Mohammed Bajjou, a 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan considered the mastermind behind a series of kidnappings targeting entrepreneurs active in the cryptocurrency sector in France. The arrest took place in Tangier, a city in the north of Morocco, thanks to a coordinated action by the country’s General Directorate for National Security. Bajjou was wanted with a red notice from Interpol for serious charges including arrest, kidnapping, illegal or arbitrary detention of hostages. Its identification and capture are an important step forward for French and international justice in response to the growing wave of violence against actors in the bull and bear cryptocurrency sector. France has experienced an escalation of kidnappings related to cryptocurrency entrepreneurs, causing alarm at the national level. These events have highlighted the risks associated with the rapid expansion of the sector, drawing unwanted attention to prominent figures in the field. Among the most significant cases that have emerged is the kidnapping in January of David Balland and his partner, which occurred under terrible circumstances. Balland is the co-founder of one of the most well-known companies in the sector, valued at over a billion dollars, which deals with digital assets like Ledger. During the kidnapping, one of the captors even severed a finger of Balland to increase the pressure on the ransom. The problem has provoked a strong reaction from industry operators. A well-known entrepreneur described the situation as a…
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