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CEO of Cryptocurrency Exchange Kidnapped and Ransomed

The CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange has been kidnapped, ransomed, and released.

According to the Financial Times, Pavel Lerner of Exmo Finance has been released after paying a ransom of $1 million in Bitcoin.

The 40-year-old was reportedly dragged into a black Mercedes-Benz by men in balaclavas in Kiev.

The UK-based crypto exchange has an office in Ukraine.

An adviser in Ukraine stated Lerner was released in a state of shock.

The kidnapping may serve as an eye-opener for those involved with...

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Business Insiders Essential Guide To Bitcoin

Everywhere you look, Bitcoin is all the rage, seeming to make news on a daily basis, but do investors and businesses really understand the impact the cryptocurrency will have on the future of finances? What exactly is Bitcoin all about and why is it suddenly on every financial news program? Business Insider online reports there's a new free report from BI Intelligence that will help you find out everything you need to know about Bitcoin and how it affects you and your spending. To get your copy...

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Bitcoin Prices Tumble On China Crackdown

Bitcoin prices tumble on China crackdown

Virtual currency plummets as largest China exchange halts trade.

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