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Crypto Kidnappings Are Rising: How to Protect Yourself (Physical Security Expert Explains)

Crypto Kidnappings Are Rising: How to Protect Yourself (Physical Security Expert Explains)

The Future of Money · Henri Arslanian

February 21, 202638m 29s

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Show Notes

With Romain Bordenave, a physical security expert with years of experience operating in high-risk environments including Colombia and Mexico.

We discuss why crypto entrepreneurs are increasingly being targeted — and what practical steps individuals can take to reduce risk.

- Why crypto founders are becoming high-value targets

- Why criminals believe crypto is anonymous (and why they're wrong)

- The role of social media and "showing wealth" in victim selection

- Why kidnappings are often underreported globally

- How kidnapping tactics differ across regions (France vs Latin America)

- What to do if someone is kidnapped

- Why contacting law enforcement is often the right move

- How to think about personal security as crypto goes mainstream

This podcast is sponsored by BRON

Learn more through the link: https://go.bron.org/henriarslanian09