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French police bust $1.8M crypto villa scam targeting wealthy couple
French police have arrested two suspected fraudsters accused of stealing about $1.8 million in cryptoassets from a wealthy…
France reports 77 crypto kidnapping and extortion cases in 2026
France reports 77 crypto-linked kidnapping and extortion cases this year as officials expand security plans and arrest about…
Binance scrambles for France after Lagarde sinks Greek bid
Binance has been left relying on France as its last realistic route to secure a Markets in Crypto-Assets…
Why France is now the hotspot for crypto wrench attacks
France faces 70% of all reported crypto wrench attacks as 41 kidnappings in 2026 raise KYC data, privacy,…
Lise plans Europe’s first fully on-chain IPO for French aerospace supplier
French stock exchange Lise is preparing to list aerospace components supplier ST Group in what is expected to…
BNP Paribas brings crypto ETNs to investors in France
BNP Paribas offers six Bitcoin and Ether ETNs in France, giving retail clients regulated crypto exposure through securities…
Why the European Commission wants to seize control of crypto oversight
MiCA currently lets companies gain cross-border access via a single national licence. National regulators and firms fear a…
Binance urged to strengthen compliance by France
Binance has been asked to tighten its risk and compliance standards following on-site inspections from the French Prudential…
French lawmakers say country could generate $150M in annual revenue from Bitcoin mining
French lawmakers have doubled down on their plans for Bitcoin mining by highlighting that the country could generate…
Belgian Court sentences three for crypto coach’s wife kidnapping
A Belgian court has sentenced three for the abduction of a crypto coach’s wife, marking another high-profile case…