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Missouri trio charged over alleged Bitcoin kidnapping plot

Cointelegraph Published 05.08.2026 07:34

The defendants allegedly traveled from Missouri to Connecticut to kidnap a Bitcoin holder and force him to transfer cryptocurrency before abandoning the plan.Three Missouri men were charged over an alleged…

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