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In 2026, cybercrime is increasingly moving offline: kidnappings, torture, and extortion are becoming a new way to steal digital assets. In just the first four months of the year, losses from these attacks have already exceeded $100 million.

France is stepping up protections for the industry amid a rise in such crimes.

The incident is part of a growing wave of attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders.

France’s financial regulator said dozens of crypto companies have yet to secure authorization under the EU’s MiCA framework

The initiative, introduced by the UDR party led by Eric Ciotti, proposes that France buy 2% of all bitcoins and use them as “digital gold.”

The Paris Economic and Financial Crimes Division has launched a large-scale investigation into Binance covering the period from 2019 to 2024

According to calculations of industry experts, this could bring up to $150 million a year

The exchange cited the actions of local regulators, under the influence of which it had previously stopped all trading services

He is confident that he should not hold the CEO responsible for third-party offenses on his platform

Earlier, the local financial regulator warned that the platform’s website could be blocked at any time

Earlier, the exchange chose Ireland as the main hub for operations in the EU

Earlier, the Kenyan authorities recommended suspending the project’s activities at the local level