PANews reported on February 4th that, according to Decrypt, a ransom email demanding millions of dollars in Bitcoin has surfaced during the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie (84 years old), mother of TODAY host Savannah Guthrie. The news website TMZ reported receiving the email, which included a Bitcoin address, a deadline, and threatening content. The email also described Nancy Guthrie's clothing at the time and a damaged item in her home . Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her Arizona home on the evening of January 31st, and police are treating the case as a "probable kidnapping."