India, Feb. 10 -- Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Savannah Guthrie, has been missing since Saturday, January 31. As the search continues for the 84-year-old, the family has received two alleged ransom notes. They have also agreed to one demanding $6 million in a Bitcoin transfer.

Notably, the deadline for the ransom note expires on Monday at 5 p.m. While the family's plea to pay the amount is seen by many as an act of desperation, there is, in fact, a well-thought-out strategy behind it, according to experts.

Recently, a criminal defense attorney wrote on Fox News that the Bitcoin transfer to the account linked to the ransom demand could provide investigators with a crucial lead to the suspect.

Josh Ritter, a criminal defense attorney, sa...