INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The sudden spike in copycat attacks in France, Belgium, and Spain over the last few months suggests that crypto robbery as a tactic has
caught the attention of organized crime
(This week's abduction attempt is already being investigated by the organized crime unit of the Parisian police.)Crypto industry insiders
seem convinced that organized crime likes these attacks because of a (mistaken) belief that crypto transfers are untraceable
there that crypto is an asset that is untraceable, and that really lends itself to criminals acting in a certain way," Levin said at a
received by some of the organized crime groups that are actually perpetrating these attacks, and some of them are concentrated in, you know,
France, but not exclusively."
