From Cointelegraph

February 10, 2025 8:37 PM:

A broker was rescued by Spanish police after being kidnapped for a ransom of $1 million. The kidnappers demanded the ransom in Bitcoin and threatened to cut off the broker’s fingers. The police tracked the kidnappers through their communication and arrested them, rescuing the broker unharmed.

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