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Five suspects arrested for kidnapping programmer and stealing 10.4 BTC in Russia

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03 Nov 2026, 07:43 WIB
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Five suspects arrested for kidnapping programmer and stealing 10.4 BTC in Russia

In Ivanovo, Russia, five suspects were arrested for abducting a 22-year-old programmer and forcing him to reveal his Bitcoin wallet password. The victim was held in a garage, beaten for five hours, and threatened with torture on September 6. The criminals transferred about 10.4 BTC and stole cash and electronic devices, resulting in losses exceeding 84 million rubles. The suspects now face charges of kidnapping and robbery, highlighting risks of cryptocurrency theft through violent means.

The story about five suspects arrested in a Russian Bitcoin case provides context for cryptocurrency market activity. For readers following major cryptocurrencies, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Nov 03, 2026 12:21 WIB: out of 50 priced major cryptocurrencies, 5 rose and 44 fell today. Notable movers include ONE at Rp20 with a 1-day change of -5.08%, COTI at Rp178 with -5.00%, and UNI at Rp126.712 with -4.42%.

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