Company won’t pay $24 million ransom after being threatened with document leak

Synopsis

In March 2021, the blockchain company received an extortion demand by bad actors who threatened to leak the company's documents online if they did not pay. The demand was for approximately $24 million or 500 Bitcoin (BTC) and the company refused to pa...

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