Kidnapping and extortion are a growing concern in the crypto world, with cases rising alongside the price of bitcoin.

Before being granted bail on Wednesay, Woeltz and Duplessie have remained in custody since their arrest in May. They both ...

Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing a Bitcoin trader were granted $1 million bail each, despite facing life sentences. Defense claims the alleged victim wasn’t held against his will, citing ...

Two men, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, were granted $1 million bail after being charged with kidnapping and torturing a ...

Two men charged with kidnapping and torturing an Italian crypto trader in New York to obtain his Bitcoin password have been ...

Two men accused of torturing and holding a man hostage in a Manhattan townhouse for several weeks as they tried to access his ...

At a “frat house with essentially unlimited funds,” drug-fueled orgies and hazing rituals were all part of the lifestyle, defense attorneys said.

The “crypto bros" who allegedly tortured an Italian millionaire to obtain his Bitcoin password have been granted $1 million ...

Crypto investors William Duplessie and John Woeltz were granted home confinement. They're accused of torturing a bitcoin ...

Crypto investors William Duplessie and John Woeltz ask for bail Wednesday. They're accused of kidnapping and torturing a ...

Thousands of legal cases are filed in U.S. courts each year. Read on to learn about some of the latest cases, including how a ...

A man was Tasered on a Queens street by a group that then took him to a different location and continued to beat him, ...