French military police rescue co-founder of €1.3bn crypto startup Ledger after bungled Paris kidnapping goes wrong
The co-founder of French crypto unicorn Ledger and his wife have been rescued after an outlandish Parisian kidnapping attempt resulted in 10 arrests. David Balland and his wife were abducted in the early hours of Tuesday morning,
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David Balland and his wife were rescued in a police operation involving elite units, Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said.
Ledger Co-Founder Freed After Being Kidnapped and Held for Crypto Ransom: Reports
French authorities freed Ledger co-founder David Balland on Wednesday, local outlets reported, following his abduction in an apparent crypto ransom scheme.
Co-founder of French crypto firm Ledger freed after kidnapping, Paris prosecutors say
A co-founder of French crypto company Ledger was released on Wednesday after being kidnapped from his home in France, the prosecutor's office in Paris said. David Balland was kidnapped early on Tuesday morning at his home in central France and taken by car to another address where he was held captive,
France: 10 arrested for kidnapping crypto company's co-founder
French police arrested 10 suspects linked to the kidnapping and torture of Ledger co-founder David Balland and his partner
French Crypto Entrepreneur and Wife Are Freed After Kidnapping
David Balland, a founder of Ledger, a prominent cryptocurrency company, and his wife were freed after a 48-hour police search. Ten people have been arrested.
Kidnapped Co-Founder of French Crypto Firm Ledger Had His Hand Mutilated
David Balland, a co-founder of French crypto firm Ledger, had his hand mutilated while he and his wife were kidnapped, the Paris prosecutor said, adding that 10 people were being questioned following the freeing of the pair.
Crypto executive kidnapped then freed in France
The product resembles a USB drive with security built in to ensure that only the owner can access the crypto accounts. The company was valued at €1.3bn in 2023 after raising about €100mn from investors including Singapore’s True Global Ventures.
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