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Quick Take: French Police Free Ledger Co-Founder in Harrowing Kidnapping Case

2025-01-242025-01-24

On January 21, David Balland and his wife were kidnapped from their home, with the perpetrators demanding a ransom of 100 BTC (~$10 million). Balland’s severed finger was sent as proof to co-founder Éric Larchevêque.

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TON Price Drops Sharply After Telegram CEO’s Arrest

2024-08-252024-08-25

The news of Durov’s arrest triggered a sharp decline in the value of Toncoin, which dropped nearly 17% within hours.

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Binance Seals Regulatory Approval in France

2022-05-10

Binance announced on Thursday that France’s Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) granted the company its Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) registration.