DL News stories that shook the crypto industry in 2025 – DL News
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DL News had a busy year — digging through court filings, chasing investigations, talking to the industry’s colourful personalities and reporting out the stories behind the hype.
Picking favourites was difficult, but we’ve pulled together a shortlist of the pieces we think best captured 2025.
Read on!
Crypto crime turns cinematic
Ledger co-founder kidnapped and freed in France — here’s everything we know
This was one of the year’s most disturbing developments: Ben Weiss and Liam Kelly tracked the violent kidnapping of Ledger…




