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flag A French magistrate and her mother were rescued after a 30-hour crypto-linked kidnapping in Bourg-lès-Valence, with six suspects arrested.

flag A 35-year-old French magistrate and her 67-year-old mother were rescued after 30 hours in a cryptocurrency-linked kidnapping in Bourg-lès-Valence. flag The abduction followed a ransom demand via a threatening photo sent to the magistrate’s partner, who works at a crypto startup. flag French authorities launched a manhunt involving about 160 officers, locating the victims in a garage. flag They escaped by banging on the door, alerting a neighbor who helped free them. flag Six suspects, including a minor, were arrested, with two caught trying to flee to Spain. flag The case is part of a rising trend of crypto-related kidnappings in France, including prior incidents involving severed fingers and digital currency demands. flag The women were hospitalized but are recovering.

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