S African Crypto Trader Tortured into Giving Up $60,000 in Bitcoin

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S African Crypto Trader Tortured into Giving Up $60,000 in bitcoin

A South African man was tortured and forced to transfer $60,000 worth of BTC to a group of robbers, in addition to handing over some cash, two laptops, and two iPhones.

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