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Malaysian Kidnappers Kidnap Chinese Man for the Totally-Not-Scammy Cryptocurrency Everyone Loves to Hate

An illustration of a group of masked individuals holding a man captive in front of a cityscape with Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Twin Towers visible. The captors are shown carrying large bags filled with cryptocurrency tokens while the victim is restrained by chains made from computer hardware components, such as motherboards and hard drives. In the background, flames engulf an abandoned mining rig amidst smoke billowing into the air. A faint image of a Tether (USDT) logo can be seen in the corner, partially obscured by clouds of steam rising from the burning equipment.

Well well well! Look what we have here. A bunch of Malaysian kidnappers trying to make a quick buck off some poor Chinese dude with the promise of USDT tokens. Because who doesn’t love getting kidnapped for cryptocurrency? I mean seriously, it’s not like they’re demanding actual money or something (although at $1 million that does sound pretty tempting). No no, these clever Malaysians have gone and chosen… Tether! The stablecoin so trustworthy even its name is a joke

Source: cointelegraph

Six Malaysian nations — a married couple and four individuals — were charged with kidnapping a Chinese national and demanding a ransom of 4.44 million Malaysian ringgits ($1 million) in Tether’s USDT stablecoin. The accused, aged between 25 and 29, allegedly kidnapped the man at one of the exit points of an expressway connecting the cities of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya on July 11. The group then demanded a ransom […]

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