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Mastermind behind $245M Bitcoin theft pleads guilty to kidnapping plot targeting thief's parents

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03 Jun 2026
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Adam Iza, a 25-year-old crypto figure, pleaded guilty to conspiring in the attempted kidnapping of a couple whose son stole $245 million in Bitcoin. The plot aimed to force the son to return some of the stolen funds. Iza faces at least 14 years in prison and is also involved in separate federal cases for wire fraud and extortion. This case highlights the real-world dangers linked to high-value crypto thefts and social engineering attacks.

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