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Father of crypto entrepreneur rescued from kidnappers after having finger severed (edition.cnn.com)
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[โ€“] cronenthal@discuss.tchncs.de 20 points 3 months ago (1 children)

"entrepreneur" is carrying a heavy load here.

[โ€“] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 months ago

They didn't even mention what the business was because the identity of the victim is not released. The article mentions a similar attack on a seller of hardware wallets:

cofounder of the crypto wallet company Ledger

Just because something is crypto related doesn't mean it isn't a real business.