This is how criminal gangs collect ransoms and do their "business" with cryptocurrencies
More than $3 billion in cryptocurrencies were being demanded by members of La Oficina to release the Cali influencer Roberto Felipe Mejía Caicedo, ...
TL;DR
- La Oficina demanded over $3 billion in cryptocurrencies.
- The demand was for the release of influencer Roberto Felipe Mejía Caicedo.
- This indicates the use of cryptocurrencies by criminal gangs for ransom.
- The requested amount signifies the financial capabilities of these groups.