Roman and Anna Novak were found dead in a desert in the UAE after they were forced to watch each other be tortured in a bid to get access to millions of pounds worth of cryptocurrency Roman Novak and his wife Anna (Image: NX)

Everything you need to know about the murder of crypto trader Roman Novak and his girlfriend

Roman Novak, a 38-year-old cryptocurrency trader, and his 37-year-old wife Anna were found brutally murdered in the UAE. Novak was the founder of Fintopio, a crypto transfer platform that abruptly closed in October 2025, leaving users unable to access an estimated £378million in investments.

The couple's bodies were discovered in a chilling state, wrapped in heavy plastic and allegedly "encased in concrete" in an isolated desert area. Chemical agents were reportedly

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