Owner of Exmo Cryptocurrency Exchange Kidnapped

[Mark Mason]

Owner of Exmo Cryptocurrency Exchange Kidnapped

Pavel Lerner, the owner of cryptocurrency exchange Exmo, was kidnapped in Ukraine this week.

A Russian citizen, Lerner is responsible for a variety of blockchain and cryptocurrency startups, including UK-based exchange Exmo. As originally reported by Ukrainian news site Strana.ua, Lerner first became unreachable on the 26th of December, and was reportedly dragged into a black Mercedes-Benz and abducted. He has not been heard from since.

Exmo is ranked 23rd by 24-hour volume with $94 million.

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[GrandMasterDash]

I've been warning about this for ages. Am expecting to see a lot more of this. "Be your own bank" means, act responsibility and take appropriate preemptive action. Understand, the first ever banks had next to no security and were easy targets. Today, many would find that crazy to imagine!