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Men Plead Not Guilty in NYC Bitcoin Kidnapping Case

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
June 12, 2025
in Latest News
Key Points:
  • Main event: Not guilty plea in NYC Bitcoin case.
  • No market impact observed.
  • Private dispute, not protocol vulnerability.
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Not Guilty Plea in NYC Bitcoin Case

John Woeltz and William Duplessie, accused of kidnapping and torturing a man for his Bitcoin in New York City, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday.

Background

John Woeltz, a blockchain investor, and William Duplessie, an entrepreneur, face charges that include kidnapping and coercion. From what we know now, this was a dispute over crypto money. John Chell, NYPD Chief, described details of the alleged torture. These charges relate to an altercation over Bitcoin access.

Woeltz and Duplessie, involved in blockchain projects, allegedly kidnapped a 28-year-old man. They have been indicted by a grand jury. The incident suggests potential security issues for individuals holding large cryptocurrency amounts.

Implications

The accused allegedly demanded the victim’s Bitcoin password, affecting perceptions of crypto-related security. No on-chain data anomalies have been observed, indicating limited direct market impact. The event remains a private legal matter, unlike broader crypto protocol concerns.

Authorities have identified two more potential victims tied to similar acts. The case has prompted discussions on personal security but has not led to regulatory changes. Technological and regulatory implications may emerge as the case progresses through the legal system.

Prosecutors allege previous similar actions, indicating possible broader criminal patterns. The accused face significant prison time if convicted. Investment implications remain confined to personal risk rather than impacting the broader cryptocurrency market.

Disclaimer:

The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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