In 2023, Alexandra Weinstein bought a hardware cryptocurrency wallet through her friends, put 29 bitcoins on it and left the device for safekeeping with a certain friend, Natalia, the authors of the Telegram channel say.
A few days ago, the entrepreneur’s daughter decided to sell her first cryptocurrency, but the wallet turned out to be empty – there was not a single one on the balance. BTC. The girl wrote a statement about the disappearance of digital assets to the Chelyabinsk police, and an investigation into the theft of property began.
Sergei Weinstein refused to answer journalists’ requests, his press secretary stated that if the businessman wishes, he will later provide a comment regarding the disappearance of his daughter’s bitcoins.
Earlier, Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov said that the country would tighten penalties for phishing, cyber extortion, and crimes using social engineering, including those involving cryptocurrencies.
Source: Bits
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