BlockBeats news, on November 8, according to TechCrunch, Dean Skurka, the CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange WonderFi, was kidnapped in Toronto and released after paying a ransom of $1 million.

It is reported that the incident occurred in downtown Toronto, where Dean Skurka was forcibly taken into a vehicle and held captive, subsequently paying the ransom via electronic payment. He is now safe, and the company's clients' funds and data were not affected. The police have launched an investigation but have not disclosed further details.