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Unverified kidnapping threat against owner of an Ethereum wallet

A French crypto community member warned of a plot to abduct the owner of the wooooooow.eth wallet within hours. The claim is unconfirmed.

Gold Bitcoin and Ethereum coins piled together
Gold Bitcoin and Ethereum coins piled together. Photo: Kanchanara, via Unsplash

Confirmed

  • The warning concerns the owner of the Ethereum wallet wooooooow.eth

Not yet known

  • Whether a plot to kidnap the wallet owner exists
  • Who the owner of the wooooooow.eth wallet is
  • Where the wallet owner is located
  • Whether the tip is credible; the claim is unverified

What we know

A French crypto account says it received a serious tip that people plan to kidnap the owner of the Ethereum wallet wooooooow.eth in coming hours, and asked the community for help. The owner's identity and location are unknown, and the claim is unverified.

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What people are posting

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@IAmBenCohen

“des personnes prévoient d'enlever, dans les prochaines heures, le propriétaire du wallet Ethereum wooooooow.eth”

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